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Portuguese
Etymology
From nalga (“buttock”) + -ada.
Pronunciation
Noun
nalgada f (plural nalgadas)
- (informal) a slap in the buttocks
Further reading
- “nalgada”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “nalgada”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “nalgada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “nalgada”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
From nalga (“buttock”) + -ada.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nalˈɡada/
- Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: nal‧ga‧da
Noun
nalgada f (plural nalgadas)
- spanking, a beating on the bottom
- a hit received on the buttocks
- a hit given with the buttocks
- (archaic) a pig's ham leg
- Synonym: pernil
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