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Schappelle, Benjamin Franklin, 1885-

"The German Element in Brazil Colonies and Dialect"

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capoeira..... capoeire.... copse.
carreta...... carrete..... cart.
garaffa...... garaffe..... bottle.
lancha....... lanche...... barge.
larancha..... laranche.... orange.
mula......... mule........ mule.
persianna.... persianne... Venetian-blind.
picada....... picade...... lane (through a forest).
pimenta...... pimente..... pepper.
pipa......... pipe........ barrel, tun.
roca......... rosse....... clearing (of a forest).
sanga........ sange....... ditch.
tolda........ tolde....... cover, hood (of a wagon).
traca........ trace....... track, design.
venda........ vende....... inn, store.

C. Change of gender in nouns.
1) Masculine to feminine, e.g.,
_Brazilian_ _Brazilian_
_Portuguese._ _German._ _English._
barranco _m._ barranke _f._ slope.
cabresto _m._ cabreste _f._ halter.
cachimbo _m._ kaschimbe _f._ tobacco-pipe.
camarote _m._ camarote _f._ box (in a theater).
cangalho _m._ cangalhe _f.


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