punhal

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punhal

/pu.ˈɲaɫ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim pugnale⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

noun

pequena arma branca de lâmina curta e perfurante Cerca de 100 jovens se envolveram na briga e um adolescente armênio foi ferido a golpes de punhal.
figuratively coisa que ofende gravemente

In English

dagger a stabbing weapon
poniard dagger

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"punhal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/punhal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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punhal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/punhal

Chicago

"punhal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/punhal.

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@misc{punhal_2026,
  title = {punhal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/punhal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}