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Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin cōmoedia, from Ancient Greek κωμῳδία (kōmōidía), from κῶμος (kômos, “revel, caurousing”) + either ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”) or ἀοιδός (aoidós, “singer, bard”), both from ἀείδω (aeídō, “to sing”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈmɛ.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /koˈmɛ.d͡ʒjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈmɛ.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /koˈmɛ.d͡ʒjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈmɛ.d͡ʒi.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /koˈmɛ.d͡ʒja/
Noun
comédia f (plural comédias)
- comedy