ufanista

Portuguese

Etymology

From ufano +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /u.faˈnis.tɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /u.faˈniʃ.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /u.faˈnis.ta/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /u.fɐˈniʃ.tɐ/

Hyphenation: u‧fa‧nis‧ta

Adjective

ufanista m or f (plural ufanistas)

excessively prideful
jingoistic (extremely patriotic)

Further reading

“ufanista”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026