Magalhães

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Portuguese

Etymology

From the Celtiberian name Magal. Compare the Anglicized Magellan and Spanish Magallanes.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.ɡaˈʎɐ̃j̃s/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ma.ɡaˈʎɐ̃j̃ʃ/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.ɡɐˈʎɐ̃j̃ʃ/

Audio (Portugal): (file)
Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃j̃s, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -ɐ̃j̃ʃ
Hyphenation: Ma‧ga‧lhães

Proper noun

Magalhães m or f by sense

a surname. Anglicised as Magellan

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