mealheiro

Portuguese

mealheiro

Alternative forms

Etymology

From mealha + -eiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /me.aˈʎe(j).ɾu/ [me.aˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾu], /mi.aˈʎe(j).ɾu/ [mɪ.aˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾu], (faster pronunciation) /mjaˈʎe(j).ɾu/ [mjaˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /me.aˈʎe(j).ɾo/ [me.aˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mjɐˈʎɐj.ɾu/
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /mjɐˈʎej.ɾu/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /mjɐˈʎe.ɾu/

  • Hyphenation: me‧a‧lhei‧ro

Noun

mealheiro m (plural mealheiros)

  1. money box, piggy bank
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