Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

varginha

[vɑɹˈ(d)ʒɪn.jɑ]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
vargin-ha
IPA
[vɑɹˈ(d)ʒɪn.jɑ]
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Portuguese vargem Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Old Galician-Portuguese -ỹo Portuguese -inho Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Latin -am Old Galician-Portuguese -a Portuguese -a Portuguese -inha Portuguese varginha Brazilian Portuguese Varginhabor. English Varginha Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese Varginha.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: [vɑɹˈ(d)ʒɪn.jɑ]

Questions

How do you pronounce varginha?
The recorded pronunciation is [vɑɹˈ(d)ʒɪn.jɑ].
What does varginha mean?
A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Where does varginha come from?
Etymology tree Portuguese vargem Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Old Galician-Portuguese -ỹo Portuguese -inho Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Latin -am Old Galician-Portuguese -a Portuguese -a Portuguese -inha Portuguese varginha Brazilian Portuguese Varginhabor. English Varginha Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese Varginha.

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