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sabão
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Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese sabon, sabõ, from Latin sāpōnem, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *seyb- (“to pour out, drip, trickle, strain”).
Pronunciation
Noun
sabão m (plural sabões)
Related terms
- ensaboar
- pedra-sabão
- sabonete
- sabonificável
- sapólio
- saponáceo
- saponário
- saponificação
- saponificar
- saponiforme
Descendants
- ⇒? Assamese: চাবোন (sabün)
- ⇒? Bengali: সাবান (śaban)
- → Guajajára: zàmàw
- →? Gujarati: સાબુ (sābu)
- ⇒? Hindi: साबुन (sābun)
- →? Hokkien: 雪文 (sap-bûn) (see there for further descendants)
- →? Japanese: シャボン (shabon)
- → Kannada: ಸಾಬೂನು (sābūnu)
- → Khmer: សាប៊ូ (saabuu)
- → Konkani: शाबू (śābū), शाबावं (śābāva)
- →? Malay: sabun (see there for further descendants)
- ⇒? Marathi: साबण (sābaṇ)
- → Nheengatu: sabãu
- ⇒? Odia: ସାବୁନ୍ (sābun)
- →? Okinawan: サフン (safun)
- → Sinhalese: සබන් (saban)
- → Telugu: సబ్బు (sabbu)
References
- Xavier, Anthony Soares, transl. (1936) [1913], Portuguese Vocables in Asiatic Languages, Baroda: Oriental Institute, translation of Influencia do Vocabulario Português em Línguas Asiáticas by Sebastião Rodolfo Dalgado (in Portuguese), →ISBN, page 314, column 1
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