maninhádego

Portuguese

Etymology

From maninho +‎ -ádego.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.nĩˈɲa.de.ɡu/ [ma.nĩˈj̃a.de.ɡu]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.niˈɲa.dɨ.ɡu/ [mɐ.niˈɲa.ðɨ.ɣu]

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -adeɡu, (Portugal) -adɨɡu
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ni‧nhá‧de‧go

Noun

maninhádego m (plural maninhádegos)

  1. ancient tribute, of one third of the estate, paid to the Church or the State by married people who died without descendants

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