rodriguiano

Portuguese

Etymology

From Rodrigo (“Roderick”) +‎ -iano.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁo.dɾi.ɡiˈɐ̃.nu/ [ho.dɾi.ɡɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /ʁo.dɾiˈɡjɐ̃.nu/ [ho.dɾiˈɡjɐ̃.nu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁo.dɾi.ɡiˈɐ̃.nu/ [ho.dɾi.ɡɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /ʁo.dɾiˈɡjɐ̃.nu/ [ho.dɾiˈɡjɐ̃.nu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁo.dɾi.ɡiˈɐ̃.nu/ [χo.dɾi.ɡɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /ʁo.dɾiˈɡjɐ̃.nu/ [χo.dɾiˈɡjɐ̃.nu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁo.dɾi.ɡiˈɐ.no/ [ho.dɾi.ɡɪˈɐ.no], (faster pronunciation) /ʁo.dɾiˈɡjɐ.no/ [ho.dɾiˈɡjɐ.no]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁu.dɾiˈɡjɐ.nu/ [ʁu.ðɾiˈɣjɐ.nu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁu.dɾiˈɡjɐ.nu/ [ʁu.ðɾiˈɣjɐ.nu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁu.dɾiˈɡja.nu/ [ʁu.ðɾiˈɣja.nu]

• Hyphenation: ro‧dri‧gui‧a‧no

Adjective

rodriguiano (feminine rodriguiana, masculine plural rodriguianos, feminine plural rodriguianas)

1. (literature) Related to the Brazilian writer, playwright, and journalist Nelson Rodrigues (1912–1980), or his work.

Noun

rodriguiano m (plural rodriguianos)

1. An admirer of Nelson Rodrigues' work.
2. A scholar of Nelson Rodrigues' work.

Related terms

• rodrigo
• rodriguinho
• dom-rodrigo

Further reading

• “rodriguiano”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
• “rodriguiano”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• Nelson Rodrigues on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt