"camaleão" meaning in All languages combined

See camaleão on Wiktionary

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ka.ma.leˈɐ̃w̃/ [Brazil], [ka.ma.leˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃] [Brazil], /ˌkɐ̃.mɐ.leˈɐ̃w̃/ [Brazil], [ˌkɐ̃.mɐ.leˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃] [Brazil], /ka.ma.leˈɐ̃w̃/ [Brazil], [ka.ma.leˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃] [Brazil], /ˌkɐ̃.mɐ.leˈɐ̃w̃/ [Brazil], [ˌkɐ̃.mɐ.leˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃] [Brazil], /ka.ma.leˈɐ̃w̃/ [Southern-Brazil], [ka.ma.leˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃] [Southern-Brazil], /ˌkɐ.ma.leˈɐ̃w̃/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˌkɐ.ma.leˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃] [Southern-Brazil], /kɐ.mɐˈljɐ̃w̃/ [Portugal] Forms: camaleões [plural], chamaleão [alternative, obsolete]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin chamaeleon, from Ancient Greek χαμαιλέων (khamailéōn) from χαμαί (khamaí, “on the earth, on the ground”) + λέων (léōn, “lion”). Second -a-, and Brazilian pronunciation with a nasal vowel, by folk etymology, interpreting the term as a compound of cama (“bed”) and leão (“lion”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|pt|la|chamaeleon}} Borrowed from Latin chamaeleon, {{der|pt|grc|χαμαιλέων}} Ancient Greek χαμαιλέων (khamailéōn) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} camaleão m (plural camaleões)
  1. chameleon (reptile) Wikipedia link: pt:camaleão Tags: masculine Related terms: lagarto
    Sense id: en-camaleão-pt-noun-DSJ4YP8F Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Lizards

Inflected forms

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    },
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