navalha

Portuguese

/nɐ.ˈva.ʎɐ/, /na.ˈva.ʎa/

noun
Definitions
  • straight razor
  • (idiomatic) One who cannot drive cars well.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese navalla inherited from Latin *navac(u)la, novācula (a sharp knife, dagger, razor).

Origin

Latin

novācula

Gloss

a sharp knife, dagger, razor

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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