brasa

Portuguese

/ˈbɾa.zɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • ember a glowing piece of coal or wood
  • (by extension) heat, hotness
  • (by extension) hottie attractive person

Etymology

Derived from Old French brese (glowing charcoal, embers) derived from *brasa derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰres- (burst, break, crack, separate, split).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰres-

Gloss

burst, break, crack, separate, split

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji
💔

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