mingau

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Tupi mina'u (that which is soaked).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Rhymes: -aw
  • Hyphenation: min‧gau

Noun[edit]

mingau m (plural mingaus)

  1. (Brazil) porridge (breakfast cereal dish)
    Synonyms: papa, papinha

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