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