"Fulano" meaning in Portuguese

See Fulano in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /fuˈlɐ̃.nu/ [Brazil], /fuˈlɐ̃.nu/ [Brazil], /fuˈlɐ.no/ [Southern-Brazil], /fuˈlɐ.nu/ [Portugal], /fuˈlɐ.nu/ [Portugal], /fuˈla.nu/ [Northern, Portugal]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Fulano, from Arabic فُلَان (fulān), cognate to Hebrew פלוני. Displaced Old Galician-Portuguese Foão. Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|es|Fulano}} Spanish Fulano, {{der|pt|ar|فُلَان}} Arabic فُلَان (fulān), {{cog|he|פלוני}} Hebrew פלוני, {{cog|roa-opt|Foão}} Old Galician-Portuguese Foão Head templates: {{head|pt|proper noun|||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} Fulano m, {{pt-proper noun|m}} Fulano m
  1. Alternative letter-case form of fulano (“so-and-so”) Tags: alt-of, masculine Alternative form of: fulano (extra: so-and-so)
    Sense id: en-Fulano-pt-name-dFAJe5Pt Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Fulano meaning in Portuguese (1.7kB)

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        "Portuguese terms derived from Spanish",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Portuguese terms with usage examples"
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