sarau

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sarao, from Portuguese serão or Galician sarao (“party or gathering held in the evening”).

Pronunciation

Noun

sarau m (plural saraus)

  1. party
  2. quarrel, disorder
    Synonyms: baralla, saragata, renyina

Further reading

Japanese

Romanization

sarau

  1. Rōmaji transcription of さらう

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Galician serao, sarao,[1] from Old Galician-Portuguese serão, from Vulgar Latin *seranum, from Latin sērus (“late”). Doublet of serão.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /saˈɾaw/ [saˈɾaʊ̯]

  • Rhymes: -aw
  • Hyphenation: sa‧rau

Noun

sarau m (plural saraus)

  1. soiree (formal evening reunion)

References

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

Further reading

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