irmán

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Galician

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Etymology 1

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From Old Galician-Portuguese irmão and its variants, from Vulgar Latin germānus (brother), from Latin germānus (of siblings). Cognate to Portuguese irmão and Spanish hermano.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /iɾˈmaŋ/ [iɾˈmɑ̃ŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Hyphenation: ir‧mán

Noun

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irmán m (plural irmáns, feminine irmá, feminine plural irmás)

  1. brother
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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /iɾˈmaŋ/ [iɾˈmɑ̃ŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Hyphenation: ir‧mán

Noun

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irmán f (plural irmáns, masculine irmao, masculine plural irmaos)

  1. (regional) sister
    Synonym: (standard) irmá

References

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