pramicedo

Macanese

Alternative forms

  • pramicêdo

Etymology

Univerbation of Portuguese pela manhã cedo (“early in the morning”), with L-R alternation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾa.miˈse.du/, /pɾa.miˈsɛ.du/
  • Hyphenation: pra‧mi‧ce‧do

Adverb

pramicedo

  1. early in the morning, at dawn

Noun

pramicedo

  1. dawn
    Na acunga pramicedo frio di Dezembro... ― At that cold dawn of December...

References

  • Batalha, Graciete Nogueira (1988), “pramicedo”, in Glossário do dialecto macaense: notas linguísticas, etnográficas e folclóricas [Glossary of the Macanese dialect: linguistic, ethnographic and folkloric notes], Macau: Instituto Cultural de Macau, page 60
  • “pramicedo”, in “Lexicon”, in Macanese Library, 2024
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