mangra

Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *macla, from Latin macula (“blemish”), probably via Spanish mangla[1].

Pronunciation

Noun

mangra f (usually uncountable, plural mangras)

  1. (obsolete) mildew (growth of minute fungi on plants)

Synonyms

Verb

mangra

  1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of mangrar
  2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of mangrar

References
  1. http://www.aulete.com.br/mangra
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