banho

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banho

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -ɐɲu
  • Hyphenation: ba‧nho

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese banho, from Vulgar Latin *baneum, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον (balaneîon).

Noun

banho m (plural banhos)

  1. bath (the act of bathing)
  2. the act of showering
  3. (informal) thrashing, bloodbath (heavy defeat)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

banho

  1. first-person singular present indicative of banhar