dodô

See also: dodo, Dodo, dodó, dödö, and do do

Portuguese

dodô

Alternative forms

dodó

Etymology

From English dodo,[1][2] probably from obsolete Portuguese doudo (if so, a doublet of doido) or Dutch dodaars.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /doˈdo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɔˈdo/ [dɔˈðo]

Rhymes: -o
Hyphenation: do‧dô

Noun

dodô m (plural dodôs)

(chiefly Brazil) dodo (bird)

References

“dodô” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“dodô” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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