xaroco

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَرْق (šarq).[1][2] Doublet of siroco.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃaˈɾo.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃaˈɾo.ko/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɐˈɾo.ku/

Rhymes: -oku
Hyphenation: xa‧ro‧co

Noun

xaroco m (plural xarocos)

Alternative form of siroco

References

“xaroco” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“xaroco” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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