Velorio

Hunsrik

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Brazilian Portuguese velório.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vəˈlorɪ̯o/
  • Rhymes: -orɪ̯o
  • Syllabification: Ve‧lo‧rio

Noun

Velorio m (plural Velorios)

  1. wake (period after a person's death before or after the body is buried)

References

  1. ^ Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Velorio”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 169, column 2
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