Neymar

Portuguese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /nejˈma(ʁ)/ [neɪ̯ˈma(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /nejˈma(ʁ)/ [neɪ̯ˈma(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /nejˈma(ɾ)/ [neɪ̯ˈma(ɾ)]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /nejˈma(ʁ)/ [neɪ̯ˈma(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /nejˈma(ɻ)/ [neɪ̯ˈma(ɻ)]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɐjˈmaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɐjˈmaɾ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /nejˈmaɾ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /nejˈmaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /nejˈma.ɾi/

Proper noun

Neymar m

1. a male given name

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Neymar in the 2010s after the Brazilian footballer Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neiˈmaɾ/ [nei̯ˈmaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: Ney‧mar

Proper noun

Neymar m

1. a male given name from Portuguese