"covardia" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ko.vaʁˈd͡ʒi.ɐ/ [Brazil], [ko.vaɦˈd͡ʒi.ɐ] [Brazil], /ko.vaʁˈd͡ʒi.ɐ/ [Brazil], [ko.vaɦˈd͡ʒi.ɐ] [Brazil], /ko.vaɾˈd͡ʒi.ɐ/ [São-Paulo], /ko.vaʁˈd͡ʒi.ɐ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ko.vaɻˈd͡ʒi.a/ [Southern-Brazil], /ku.vɐɾˈdi.ɐ/ [Portugal], [ku.vɐɾˈði.ɐ] [Portugal], /ku.vɐɾˈdi.ɐ/ [Portugal], [ku.vɐɾˈði.ɐ] [Portugal], /ku.bɐɾˈdi.ɐ/ [Northern, Portugal], [ku.βɐɾˈði.ɐ] [Northern, Portugal]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese covardia, from covarda, from Old French coart, cuard, from coe (“tail”) + -ard (“pejorative agent noun”); coe is in turn from Latin cauda. The reference seems to be to an animal “turning tail”, or having its tail between its legs, especially a dog. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|covardia}} Old Galician-Portuguese covardia, {{m|roa-opt|covarda}} covarda, {{der|pt|fro|coart}} Old French coart, {{m|fro|cuard}} cuard, {{m|fro|coe||tail}} coe (“tail”), {{m|fro|-ard||pejorative agent noun}} -ard (“pejorative agent noun”), {{m|fro||coe}} coe, {{der|pt|la|cauda}} Latin cauda Head templates: {{pt-noun|f|-}} covardia f (uncountable)
  1. cowardice (the lack of courage) Wikipedia link: pt:covardia Tags: feminine, uncountable Synonyms: medo, pusilanimidade, cobardia Related terms: covarde
    Sense id: en-covardia-pt-noun-CtnBJpE9 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

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