Sargão

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin Sargon, from Akkadian 𒈗𒄀𒈾 (Šarru-kin, “"the true King" or "the legitimate King"”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /saʁˈɡɐ̃w̃/ [saɦˈɡɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /saʁˈɡɐ̃w̃/ [saɦˈɡɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /saɾˈɡɐ̃w̃/ [saɾˈɡɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /saʁˈɡɐ̃w̃/ [saʁˈɡɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /saɻˈɡɐ̃w̃/ [saɻˈɡɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐɾˈɡɐ̃w̃/ [sɐɾˈɣɐ̃w̃]

• Hyphenation: Sar‧gão

Proper noun

Sargão m

1. A male given name of historical usage, equivalent to English Sargon, notably borne by various kings from Akkad and Assyria