"tael" meaning in Portuguese

See tael in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /taˈɛw/ [Brazil], [taˈɛʊ̯] [Brazil], /tɐˈɛl/ [Portugal], [tɐˈɛɫ] [Portugal], /tɐˈɛl/ [Portugal], [tɐˈɛɫ] [Portugal], /tɐˈɛ.li/ [Portugal, Southern] Forms: taéis [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Malay tahil. Etymology templates: {{bor+|pt|ms|tahil}} Borrowed from Malay tahil Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} tael m (plural taéis)
  1. tael (any of several eastern Asian units of measure) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tael-pt-noun-NhGdzkHP Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Units of measure Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 75 25
  2. tael (any of several eastern Asian monetary units) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tael-pt-noun-DbOtXvN3 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Currency Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Currency: 23 77

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Malay tahil.",
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      "ipa": "/taˈɛw/",
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      "ipa": "[taˈɛʊ̯]",
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        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɐˈɛl/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tɐˈɛɫ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɐˈɛl/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tɐˈɛɫ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɐˈɛ.li/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "Southern"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tael"
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    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese masculine nouns",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms borrowed from Malay",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Malay",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    },
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      "ipa": "[taˈɛʊ̯]",
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        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɐˈɛl/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tɐˈɛɫ]",
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        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɐˈɛl/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tɐˈɛɫ]",
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        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/tɐˈɛ.li/",
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}

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