magru
Guinea-Bissau Creole
Etymology
From Portuguese magro. Cognate with Kabuverdianu magru.
Adjective
magru
- thin
Kabuverdianu
Alternative forms
- mógre (Barlavento)
Etymology
From Portuguese magro.
Adjective
magru
- (Sotavento) skinny, thin, lean
References
- Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN
- Veiga, Manuel (2012) Dicionário Caboverdiano-Português, Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro
Maltese
Alternative forms
- migru
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian magro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaːɡ.ru/
Adjective
magru (feminine singular magra, plural magri)
- thin, lean, meagre
- poor, meagre, scarce
Related terms
- mmagra