malhado
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- malhada
Etymology
From malha, or from Old Portuguese mallado, from an Iberian Vulgar Latin *mac(u)lātus, from Latin macula. Compare Spanish majada.
Adjective
malhado m (feminine singular malhada, masculine plural malhados, feminine plural malhadas, comparable)
- mottled (coloured in patches)
Related terms
- malha