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pranto.

mourning

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpɾɐ̃.tu/Brazil/ˈpɾɐ̃.tu/Portugal
  1. mourning

    masculine
  2. crying, lamentation, sorrow

    masculine
  3. tears

    broadly · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese pranto, planto, an early borrowing from Latin planctus (“wailing, lamentation”). Displaced Old Galician-Portuguese chanto (compare also Spanish llanto).

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