haicai
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁajˈkaj/ [haɪ̯ˈkaɪ̯], /ajˈkaj/ [aɪ̯ˈkaɪ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁajˈkaj/ [χaɪ̯ˈkaɪ̯], /ajˈkaj/ [aɪ̯ˈkaɪ̯]
Noun
haicai m (plural haicais)
- haiku (a type of poem of Japanese origin consisting of three lines with 5, 7 and 5 morae, respectively)
- Synonym: haicu
Further reading
- “haicai”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “haicai”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026