moicano
Portuguese, noun/mojˈkɐ̃.nu/
moicano is spelled M-O-I-C-A-N-O (7 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 30,857th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Moicano is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Mohican (indigenous people of North America)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “índio(a) da tribo dos moicanos”.
What does moicano mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Mohican (of or pertaining to the Mohicans)
noun
- 1
masculineMohican (indigenous people of North America)
noun
- 1
masculineMohican (extinct Algonquian language spoken by the Mohican peole)
- 2
masculineMohawk, Mohican (hairstyle)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que pertence ao povo dos moicanos
noun: 1. índio(a) da tribo dos moicanos 2. língua da família algonquiana falada por esse povo 3. estilo de corte de cabelo que consiste em deixar apenas uma faixa central de cabelo no topo da cabeça, da testa a nuca
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 moicano
- moicana feminine
- moicanos masculine plural
- moicanas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce moicano?
- Brazil /mojˈkɐ̃.nu/
- Brazil [moɪ̯ˈkɐ̃.nu]
- Portugal /mojˈkɐ.nu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to moicano
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is moicano in Portuguese?
moicano appears 1.1 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).