"gajo" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡa.ʒu/ Forms: gajos [plural], gaja [feminine], gajas [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From gajão, from Caló gachó (“man”), from Romani gaʒo (“non-Romani”). Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|rmq|gachó||man}} Caló gachó (“man”), {{der|pt|rom|gaʒo||non-Romani}} Romani gaʒo (“non-Romani”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|f=+}} gajo m (plural gajos, feminine gaja, feminine plural gajas)
  1. (informal, chiefly Portugal) guy; bloke; dude Tags: Portugal, informal, masculine Synonyms: tipo, sujeito, cara [Brazil]
    Sense id: en-gajo-pt-noun-JJqX3zeJ Categories (other): European Portuguese, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 29 22 37 1 2 2 1 1 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 23 37 1 2 2 1 1 6

Inflected forms

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