"canalha" meaning in Portuguese

See canalha in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kaˈna.ʎɐ/ [Brazil], /kaˈna.ʎɐ/ [Brazil], /kaˈna.ʎa/ [Southern-Brazil], /kɐˈna.ʎɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: canalhas [plural]
Rhymes: -aʎɐ Etymology: Borrowed from Italian canaglia. Etymology templates: {{bor+|pt|it|canaglia}} Borrowed from Italian canaglia Head templates: {{pt-noun|mfbysense}} canalha m or f by sense (plural canalhas)
  1. scoundrel, villain, blackguard, bastard, degenerate Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-canalha-pt-noun-yKYdVVeE Categories (other): Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Portuguese nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 38 35 27 Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with irregular gender: 44 23 32
  2. (offensive, vulgar) Term of abuse Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine, offensive, vulgar Synonyms: cafajeste, cretino, corno
    Sense id: en-canalha-pt-noun-WpEoSDmv Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 28 66 6 Disambiguation of Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 38 35 27

Noun

IPA: /kaˈna.ʎɐ/ [Brazil], /kaˈna.ʎɐ/ [Brazil], /kaˈna.ʎa/ [Southern-Brazil], /kɐˈna.ʎɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: canalhas [plural]
Rhymes: -aʎɐ Etymology: Borrowed from Italian canaglia. Etymology templates: {{bor+|pt|it|canaglia}} Borrowed from Italian canaglia Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} canalha f (plural canalhas)
  1. (collective, chiefly Northern Portugal) children Tags: Northern, Portugal, collective, feminine
    Sense id: en-canalha-pt-noun-EJEAh94k Categories (other): Northern Portugal Portuguese, Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense Disambiguation of Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 38 35 27

Inflected forms

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          "bastard",
          "bastard"
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          "degenerate",
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          "bastard",
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          "degenerate",
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        },
        {
          "word": "corno"
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
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      "ipa": "/kɐˈna.ʎɐ/",
      "tags": [
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