- talapão
- talapão s. m. Sacerdote budista da Birmânia e da Tailândia.
Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa . 2012.
talapão
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talapoin — ● talapoin nom masculin (portugais tala p�o, de l ancien birman tala poi, monseigneur) Nom donné aux moines bouddhistes de la Birmanie et de la Thaïlande par les Européens, au XVII et au XVIIIe s. Petit cercopithèque d Afrique occidentale, aux… … Encyclopédie Universelle
talapoin — [ taləpɔɪn] noun 1》 a Buddhist monk or priest. 2》 a small West African monkey. [Miopithecus talapoin.] Origin C16: from Port. talapão, from Mon tala pói, lit. lord of merit … English new terms dictionary
tal|a|poin — «TAL uh poyn», noun. 1. a Buddhist monk of southeast Asia. 2. a small West African monkey. ╂[< Portuguese talapão < Talaing (a Burmese language) tala pôi (literally) my lord as a title] … Useful english dictionary
