ma-língu

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Macanese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Probably from Portuguese má-língua. By surface analysis, Portuguese má (“bad”) +‎ língu (“language”).

Noun

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ma-língu

  1. gossiper, badmouther
    Vôs sã bem di ma língu
    You are such a gossiper

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