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Noun
monhé m or f by sense (plural monhés) (offensive, ethnic slur)
- Anyone whose origins are perceived to be from South Asia/the Indian subcontinent; Paki
2022 September 30, Inês André Figueiredo, “Membro de núcleo da IL chama "monhé" a António Costa. Direção da IL não comenta "questiúnculas ou excessos individuais" [IL core member calls António Costa "monhé". IL leadership does not comment on "individual squabbles or excesses"]”, in Observador: 2023 June 18, Eunice Lourenço, ““Preto” e “monhé”: insultos acompanharam protesto no Dia de Portugal ["Black" and "monhé": insults Insults accompanied protest on Portugal Day]”, in Expresso:
- (Mozambique) a Muslim Mozambican
- (Mozambique, dated) a merchant of Arabic or South Asian heritage
- (Mozambique, dated) a person of Arabic and Black heritage