peixa

Portuguese

Etymology

From peixe +‎ -a (“feminine-forming suffix”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpe(j).ʃɐ/ [ˈpe(ɪ̯).ʃɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpe(j).ʃɐ/ [ˈpe(ɪ̯).ʃɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpe(j).ʃa/ [ˈpe(ɪ̯).ʃa]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐj.ʃɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐj.ʃɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpej.ʃɐ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpej.ʃɐ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ʃɐ/

Noun

peixa f (plural peixas)

1. (possibly childish) a female fish