Noun: feijão
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | feijão |
| Plural m | feijões |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like feijão
sermão,
sertão,
sardão,
saguão,
salmão,
comunhão,
ciclotrão,
furacão,
melocotão,
mergulhão,
empurrão,
criovulcão,
botijão,
batelão,
bastião,
pelotão,
zircão,
zilião,
zilhão,
papelão, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. From Old Galician-Portuguese *feijõo, variant of feijoo, from Latin phaseolus, probably from Ancient Greek φάσηλος (phásēlos). Doublet of Feijó.
2. Cognate with Galician feixón, Ladino fijon, Spanish frijol, Catalan fesol and Italian fagiolo. See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
*feijõo', Latin Nouns '
phaseolus', Ancient Greek Nouns '
φάσηλος', Galician Nouns '
feixón', Spanish Nouns '
frijol', Catalan Nouns '
fesol', Italian Nouns '
fagiolo'.
Verbs referencing "feijão"
Galician Nouns
feixón.
Translations