clã
See also: cla, CLA, clâ, and -cla
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- clan
Etymology
Borrowed from English clan, from Scottish Gaelic clann (“progeny, race”), from Old Irish cland, from Old Welsh plant, from Latin planta (“shoot, offspring”).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal, Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈklɐ̃/
- Hyphenation: clã
Noun
clã m (plural clãs)
- (anthropology) clan (group having common ancestor)
- family; clan; gang (an exclusive social group)
Related terms
- planta