quem avisa, amigo é
Portuguese
Etymology
Literally, “one who warns is a friend”.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkẽj̃ aˈvi.zɐ | aˈmi.ɡu ˈɛ/ [ˈkẽɪ̯̃ aˈvi.zɐ | aˈmi.ɡu ˈɛ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkẽj̃ aˈvi.za | aˈmi.ɡo ˈɛ/ [ˈkẽɪ̯̃ aˈvi.za | aˈmi.ɡo ˈɛ]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃j̃ ɐˈvi.zɐ | ɐˈmi.ɡu ˈɛ/ [ˈkɐ̃j̃ ɐˈvi.zɐ | ɐˈmi.ɣu ˈɛ]
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkẽj̃ ɐˈvi.zɐ | ɐˈmi.ɡu ˈɛ/ [ˈkẽj̃ ɐˈvi.zɐ | ɐˈmi.ɣu ˈɛ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkẽj̃ ɐˈvi.zɐ | ɐˈmi.ɡu ˈɛ/ [ˈkẽj̃ ɐˈvi.zɐ | ɐˈmi.ɣu ˈɛ]
Proverb
quem avisa, amigo é
- warnings come from well-intended people and should not be ignored