mandrana

Dutch translation: luiaard

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Portuguese term or phrase:mandrana
Dutch translation:luiaard
Entered by: Machiel van Veen (X)

15:25 Dec 22, 2013
Portuguese to Dutch translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / Literaire vertaling
Portuguese term or phrase: mandrana
Dicionário brasileiro de insultos: população de negros cruzados com berbere-etiópicos com fama de mágicos e feiticeiros. mandinguento Mandingueiro. mandrana. Mandrião. mandraqueiro O que é capaz de fazer certas mágicas. Bruxo. Deriva de mandraca- bruxaria, ... Mandria betekent Waardeloos, Lafaard, Idioot, Gek. Kan Mandrana een variant van Mandria zijn?
Machiel van Veen (X)
Netherlands
Local time: 20:18
luiaard
Explanation:
Lemma in de Aurélio:

Mandrana
[De mandrião.]
Adj. 2 g.
S. 2 g.
1. V. mandrião (1 e 2).

en dan onder mandrião:

[De mândria + -ão2.]
Adj.
1. Preguiçoso, ocioso, indolente; vadio, madraço, mandrana.
S. m.
2. Indivíduo preguiçoso; madraço, mandrana.

"luiaard" lijkt me dan een aardig voorstel ....
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jan oldenburg
Brazil
Local time: 15:18
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Hallo Jan, heel erg bedankt voor je moeite.
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luiaard


Explanation:
Lemma in de Aurélio:

Mandrana
[De mandrião.]
Adj. 2 g.
S. 2 g.
1. V. mandrião (1 e 2).

en dan onder mandrião:

[De mândria + -ão2.]
Adj.
1. Preguiçoso, ocioso, indolente; vadio, madraço, mandrana.
S. m.
2. Indivíduo preguiçoso; madraço, mandrana.

"luiaard" lijkt me dan een aardig voorstel ....

jan oldenburg
Brazil
Local time: 15:18
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Hallo Jan, heel erg bedankt voor je moeite.
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