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pão-de-passarinho

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From pão (bread) +‎ de (of) +‎ passarinho (little bird).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒi.pa.saˈɾĩ.ɲu/ [ˌpɐ̃ʊ̯̃.d͡ʒi.pa.saˈɾĩ.j̃u]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpɐ̃w̃.de.pa.saˈɾi.ɲo/ [ˌpɐ̃ʊ̯̃.de.pa.saˈɾi.ɲo]

  • Hyphenation: pão‧-de‧-pa‧ssa‧ri‧nho
Panicum miliaceum

Noun

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pão-de-passarinho m (plural pães-de-passarinhos)

  1. (botany) proso millet (Panicum miliaceum)
    Synonyms: milhete, milho-miúdo, painço
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Further reading

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