pêsse

See also: pesse, Pesse, pésse, and pèsse

Macanese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Portuguese peixe.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpe.si/

Noun

pêsse (plural pêsse-pêsse)

  1. fish
    pêsse-cucús ― steamed fish
    pêsse-dorado ― goldfish
    Acunga-quanto pêsse-pêsse sâm di estunga pescadô.
    Those fish are from this fisherman.

Derived terms
  • asa-di-pêsse (“shark fin”, literally “fish fin”)
  • pêsse-cabús
  • pêsse-esmargal

References
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