xaroco

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَرْق (šarq).[1][2] Doublet of siroco.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃaˈɾo.ku/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃaˈɾo.ko/

  • Rhymes: -oku
  • Hyphenation: xa‧ro‧co

Noun

xaroco m (plural xarocos)

  1. alternative form of siroco

References

  1. ^ “xaroco”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
  2. ^ “xaroco”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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