baraço
Portuguese
Etymology
From Arabic مَرَسَة (marasa, “rope”), from Classical Syriac ܡܰܪܫܳܐ (maršā, “rope”), from Akkadian 𒄙 (GUR /markasu/, “rope”), from Akkadian 𒆟 (KEŠDA /rakāsu/, “to tie”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.ˈɾa.su/
- Hyphenation: ba‧ra‧ço
Noun
baraço m (plural baraços)
- twine (thin rope)
- noose
- tether