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funar

Portuguese, verb/fuˈna(ʁ)/

funar is spelled F-U-N-A-R (5 letters). Funar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to sell goods in the backcountry” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “exercer a profissão de funante (negociante colonial português)”.

What does funar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    colloquialto sell goods in the backcountry

  2. 2

    colloquialto practice the profession of Portuguese colonial merchant

verb

  1. 1

    Brazilto cancel

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. exercer a profissão de funante (negociante colonial português)

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of funar

  • funo first-person present singular
  • funei first-person preterite singular
  • funado participle past
  • funares infinitive second-person singular
  • funarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • funardes infinitive plural second-person
  • funarem infinitive plural third-person
  • funando gerund
  • funados masculine participle past
  • funada feminine participle past
  • funadas feminine participle past
  • funas indicative present second-person
  • funa indicative present singular
  • funamos first-person indicative plural
  • funais indicative plural present
  • funam indicative plural present
  • funava first-person imperfect indicative
  • funavas imperfect indicative second-person

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce funar?

  • Brazil /fuˈna(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [fuˈna(h)]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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