chã

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cha"

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese chãa, inherited from Latin plāna, feminine of plānus.[1][2]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʃɐ̃/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʃɐ̃/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃɐ̃/

Rhymes: -ɐ̃
Hyphenation: chã

Noun

chã f (plural chãs)

(geography, archaic) plain

Derived terms

Chã
Chãs

Adjective

chã

feminine singular of chão

References

“chã” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“chã” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Further reading

“chã” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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