caluniar

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowingfromLatincalumniārī.Piecewise doubletofcoimar.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil)IPA(key):/ka.lu.niˈa(ʁ)/[ka.lu.nɪˈa(h)],(faster pronunciation)/ka.luˈnja(ʁ)/[ka.luˈnja(h)]
    • (São Paulo)IPA(key):/ka.lu.niˈa(ɾ)/[ka.lu.nɪˈa(ɾ)],(faster pronunciation)/ka.luˈnja(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro)IPA(key):/ka.lu.niˈa(ʁ)/[ka.lu.nɪˈa(χ)],(faster pronunciation)/ka.luˈnja(ʁ)/[ka.luˈnja(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil)IPA(key):/ka.lu.niˈa(ɻ)/[ka.lu.nɪˈa(ɻ)],(faster pronunciation)/ka.luˈnja(ɻ)/

  • Hyphenation:ca‧lu‧ni‧ar

Verb

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caluniar(first-person singular presentcalunio,first-person singular preteritecaluniei,past participlecaluniado)

  1. tocalumniate;toslander(to make hurtful untrue statements)
    Synonyms:injuriar,difamar

Conjugation

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