baranga

Cebuano

Etymology

barang +‎ -a

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ba‧ra‧nga

Verb

baranga

1. imperative of barang

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈɾɐ̃.ɡɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈɾɐ̃.ɡɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈɾɐ̃.ɡa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐˈɾɐ̃.ɡɐ/

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃ɡɐ

Noun

baranga f (plural barangas)

1. (Brazil, slang, derogatory) an ugly woman

   Synonyms: feia, mocreia

Adjective

baranga m or f (plural barangas)

1. (Brazil, slang, derogatory, of a woman) ugly

   Synonym: feia

Derived terms

• embarangar

Further reading

• “baranga”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “baranga”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025