"moleque" meaning in Portuguese

See moleque in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /muˈlɛ.ki/ [Brazil], /moˈlɛ.ki/ [Brazil], /muˈlɛ.ki/ [Brazil], /moˈlɛ.ki/ [Brazil], /moˈlɛ.ke/ [Southern-Brazil], /muˈlɛ.kɨ/ [Portugal] Forms: moleques [plural], moleca [feminine], molecas [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛki, (Portugal) -ɛkɨ Etymology: Perhaps from Kimbundu muleke (“boy”). Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|kmb|muleke||boy}} Kimbundu muleke (“boy”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|f=moleca}} moleque m (plural moleques, feminine moleca, feminine plural molecas)
  1. (Brazil, archaic) pickaninny Tags: Brazil, archaic, masculine Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-moleque-pt-noun-nVdDZmHh Disambiguation of People: 28 28 21 21 2 Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 15 17 24 29 15
  2. (Brazil) brat, imp (naughty boy)
    (Brazil) (by extension) any boy or young man
    Tags: Brazil, masculine Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-moleque-pt-noun-e1hRDh4g Disambiguation of People: 28 28 21 21 2 Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 15 17 24 29 15
  3. (Brazil) brat, imp (naughty boy)
    (Brazil, by extension, derogatory) any male perceived as naughty, immature, or similar
    Tags: Brazil, broadly, derogatory, masculine Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-moleque-pt-noun-VPfAgK9f Disambiguation of People: 28 28 21 21 2 Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 15 17 24 29 15
  4. (Brazil) brat, imp (naughty boy)
    (Brazil) any funny or amusing person
    Tags: Brazil, masculine Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-moleque-pt-noun-Prke3Lr2 Disambiguation of People: 28 28 21 21 2 Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 15 17 24 29 15
  5. (Brazil) a magnet used to remove iron from gold powder Tags: Brazil, masculine
    Sense id: en-moleque-pt-noun-WiIXDaXg Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 15 17 24 29 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mlk [Internet] Derived forms: molecada, molecagem, pé de moleque

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛki",
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