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Macanese
Etymology
From Portuguese grande.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɾandi/, /ˈɡɾɐndi/
Adjective
grándi (augmentative grándi-grándi)
- large, great, big
- palangana grándi-grándi di sôm ― very large platter of dishes
- bariga grandi ― pregnant (literally, “big belly”)
- bóca grándi ― pompous, boastful, exaggerated (literally, “big mouth”)
- filo-grándi ― oldest child (literally, “big son”)
- más grándí ― bigger (literally, “more big”)
Nhum falâ Macau sâm grandi, qui fui?- Someone said Macau is big, who says?
- (figurative) important
- gente grándi ― important people
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