cata-vento

Portuguese

noun
Definitions
  • weather vane a device showing the direction of the wind
  • windmill; pinwheel child’s toy
  • (Brazil) water-pumping windmill

Etymology

Affix from Portuguese catar + Portuguese vento (wind).

Origin

Portuguese

vento

Gloss

wind

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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