fátua

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See also: fatua

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfa.tu.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈfa.twɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfa.tu.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈfa.twa/

  • Rhymes: -atwɐ
  • Hyphenation: fá‧tu‧a

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic فَتْوَى (fatwā).

Alternative forms

Noun

fátua f (plural fátuas)

  1. (Islam) fatwa (legal opinion issued by a mufti)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

fátua

  1. feminine singular of fátuo
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