aleijão

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin laesiōnem. Doublet of lesão, a borrowing.

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.le(j)ˈʒɐ̃w̃/ [a.le(ɪ̯)ˈʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.lɐjˈʒɐ̃w̃/
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.lejˈʒɐ̃w̃/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.leˈʒɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: a‧lei‧jão

Noun

aleijão m (plural aleijões)

  1. deformity
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