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Etymology
From ma- + gusto.
Verb
magusto
- (Naga) to like; to want
- Synonym: mamuya
Portuguese
Etymology
Unknown. Possibly partially from Latin ustus (“burned”). Cognate with Galician magosto, Asturian amagüestu and Spanish magosto.
Pronunciation
Noun
magusto m (plural magustos)
- an Iberian festival, celebrated with roasted chestnuts and wine
- 1998, António Cabral, Jogos populares portugueses de jovens e adultos, Editorial Notícias, page 201:
Para o magusto ser completo, as castanhas comem-se acompanhadas de vinho.- No magusto is complete without wine accompanying the chestnuts.
- Synonym: festa de São Martinho
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