"ninja" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnĩ.ʒɐ/ Forms: ninjas [plural]
Rhymes: -ĩʒɐ Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 忍者 (ninja). Etymology templates: {{bor+|pt|ja|忍者|tr=ninja}} Borrowed from Japanese 忍者 (ninja) Head templates: {{pt-noun|mfbysense}} ninja m or f by sense (plural ninjas)
  1. (historical, martial arts) ninja (Japanese fighter trained in the art of ninjutsu for activities such as espionage, sabotage or assassination) Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, historical, masculine
    Sense id: en-ninja-pt-noun-yreb5xk2 Categories (other): Martial arts, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 25 2 21 2 9 9 0 2 2 2 1 12 10 1 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with irregular gender: 49 51 Topics: government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war
  2. (figurative) ninja (a person considered similarly skillful to the historical ninja) Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-ninja-pt-noun-chXdhZo2 Categories (other): Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Portuguese nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 44 56 Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with irregular gender: 49 51

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