ouros
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Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Plural of ouro (“gold”). Originally the suit was represented by gold coins. Eventually the design changed to that of a lozenge, but the name was kept.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ouros m or m pl (sometimes plural only, in variation, invariable)
- (card games) diamonds (one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦)
Coordinate terms[edit]
Suits in Portuguese · naipes (see also: baralho) (layout · text) | |||
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copas | ouros | espadas | paus |
Descendants[edit]
- → Swahili: uru
Noun[edit]
ouros m