"moça" meaning in Portuguese

See moça in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈmo.sɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈmo.sɐ/ [Portugal] Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-MedK1-moça.wav [Brazil, Caipira]
Rhymes: -osɐ Etymology: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese moça. Etymology templates: {{ety|pt|:inh|roa-opt:moça|text=+}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-am", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old Galician-Portuguese", "term" : "-a", "lang" : "roa-opt" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Galician-Portuguese", "term" : "moça", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "roa-opt" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "moça", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pt" }" data-lang="pt" data-title="moça"> Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese moça., {{ety|pt|:inh|roa-opt:moça|text=+}} Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese moça. Head templates: {{head|pt|adjective form}} moça
  1. feminine singular of moço Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: moço
    Sense id: en-moça-pt-adj-EA2sJSb8 Categories (other): Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with etymology texts, Portuguese entries with etymon, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 34 31 4 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with etymology texts: 79 21 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with etymon: 82 18 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 87 13

Noun

IPA: /ˈmo.sɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈmo.sɐ/ [Portugal] Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-MedK1-moça.wav [Brazil, Caipira] Forms: moças [plural], moço [masculine], moços [masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -osɐ Etymology: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese moça. Etymology templates: {{ety|pt|:inh|roa-opt:moça|text=+}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-am", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old Galician-Portuguese", "term" : "-a", "lang" : "roa-opt" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Galician-Portuguese", "term" : "moça", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "roa-opt" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "moça", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pt" }" data-lang="pt" data-title="moça"> Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese moça., {{ety|pt|:inh|roa-opt:moça|text=+}} Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese moça. Head templates: {{pt-noun|f|m=+}} moça f (plural moças, masculine moço, masculine plural moços)
  1. girl, young lady Tags: feminine Synonyms: garota, rapariga [Portugal] Derived forms: leite moça, pé de moça Related terms: rapaz, garoto
    Sense id: en-moça-pt-noun-KC9oW8t3

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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