nenhures

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese nenllur, a blend of nen ũu (Modern Portuguese nenhum) and allur (Modern Portuguese alhur).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /nẽˈɲu.ɾis/ [nẽˈj̃u.ɾis]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /nẽˈɲu.ɾiʃ/ [nẽˈj̃u.ɾiʃ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /neˈɲu.ɾes/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɨˈɲu.ɾɨʃ/

Hyphenation: ne‧nhu‧res

Adverb

nenhures (not comparable)

(rare) nowhere (in no place)

Further reading

“nenhures”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“nenhures”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026