Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Japanese 芸者 (geisha, “artisan”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡe(j).ʃɐ/ [ˈɡe(ɪ̯).ʃɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡe(j).ʃa/ [ˈɡe(ɪ̯).ʃa]
gueixa f (plural gueixas)
- geisha (a Japanese entertainer)