"uai" meaning in Portuguese

See uai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /uˈaj/ [Brazil], [ʊˈaɪ̯] [Brazil], /ˈwaj/ [Brazil], [ˈwaɪ̯] [Brazil]
Head templates: {{head|pt|interjection|head=uai|sort=}} uai, {{pt-interj}} uai
  1. (Brazil, especially in the rural areas of the Southeast) why (exclamation of surprise) Tags: Brazil, especially, in the rural areas of the Southeast
    Sense id: en-uai-pt-intj-dGduVqbN Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. (Brazil, especially in the rural areas of the Southeast) huh (expresses doubt or confusion) Tags: Brazil, especially, in the rural areas of the Southeast
    Sense id: en-uai-pt-intj-5J~Irjjd Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Download JSON data for uai meaning in Portuguese (1.6kB)

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