gozo

Portuguese

/ˈɡo.zu/, /ˈɡɔ.zu/

noun
Definitions
  • joy, enjoyment
  • pleasure, satisfaction
  • usefulness
  • joke
  • (Brazil) orgasm

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Spanish gozo derived from Latin gaudium (joy, delight).

Origin

Latin

gaudium

Gloss

joy, delight

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

喜, 悦, 慶, 歓

Emoji
😂 😹

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