malauiano
The verdict
“malauiano” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - natural do Maláui, país africano (localmente chamado Malawi; nome oficial: República do Malawi)
Corpus desk
Index PT-malauiano · malauiano · Portuguese
malauiano · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | malauiano |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “malauiano” em português
Rare enough to double-check
malauiano is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "natural do Maláui, país africano (localmente chamado Malawi; nome oficial: República do Malawi)".
malauiano has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is malauiano, spelled M-A-L-A-U-I-A-N-O.
Definition
- 1natural do Maláui, país africano (localmente chamado Malawi; nome oficial: República do Malawi)
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how malauiano appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Descrita como "irreverente, ultrajante, cheia de música", a peça mistura danças tradicionais do Malauí com pop ocidental para mostrar dois pontos de vista sobre a adoção da menina Mercy James, de 4 anos, que Madonna conheceu em um orfanato malauiano em 2006.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.