Old Portuguese

Noun

louvor m

1. Alternative form of loor

Descendants

• Mirandese: lhoubor
• Portuguese: louvor

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese louvor, loor, corresponding to louvar ‎(“to praise”) +‎ -or ‎(“forms nouns indicating condition”), from Latin laudō ‎(“I praise”), from laus ‎(“praise, glory”).

Pronunciation

• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /low.ˈvoɹ/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /low.ˈvoɻ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /low.ˈvoɾ/

Noun

louvor m (plural louvores)

1. (uncountable) praise; worship (especially of a religious entity)
2. a commendation; a praise

Synonyms

• (worship): adoração, culto, exaltação, glorificação, veneração
• (commendation): see Wikisaurus:elogio

Antonyms

• (commendation): see Wikisaurus:elogio

Derived terms

• com louvor

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