"légua" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlɛ.ɡwɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈlɛ.ɡwɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈlɛ.ɡwa/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈlɛ.ɡwɐ/ [Portugal], [ˈlɛ.ɣwɐ] [Portugal] Forms: léguas [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛɡwɐ Etymology: From Late Latin leuga (“Gaulish league, the distance of one hour's walking”), from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *lougā. Cognate with Spanish and Galician legua and Catalan llegua. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|LL.|leuga|t=Gaulish league, the distance of one hour's walking}} Late Latin leuga (“Gaulish league, the distance of one hour's walking”), {{der|pt|cel-gau|-}} Gaulish, {{der|pt|cel-pro|*lougā}} Proto-Celtic *lougā, {{cog|es|-}} Spanish, {{cog|gl|legua}} Galician legua, {{cog|ca|llegua}} Catalan llegua Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} légua f (plural léguas)
  1. (historical) legua, Portuguese league, a traditional unit of distance, variously reckoned as 4444.4, 5555.6, or 6172.8 m Tags: feminine, historical
    Sense id: en-légua-pt-noun-h4xEIENM Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
  2. (historical) metric league, a unit of distance equal to exactly 5 km used immediately after Portuguese metricization Tags: feminine, historical
    Sense id: en-légua-pt-noun-mbRAs0vx Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: légoa, legoa, legua [obsolete] Hyponyms: légua de 18 ao grau, légua de 20 ao grau, légua de 25 ao grau Coordinate_terms: estádio (1⁄24 légua), milha (1⁄3 légua), grau (18, 20, or 25 léguas)

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