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canja

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Portuguese

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canja

Etymology

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Borrowed from Malayalam കഞ്ഞി (kaññi).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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canja f (plural canjas)

  1. chicken soup (with rice)
  2. (figuratively) anything that is easy to obtain or accomplish
  3. (figuratively) a musical piece

Descendants

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  • Macanese: canje

Further reading

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