The Wonderful Wizard of Oz — Page 5

Vocabulary

Eu

eh-oo — First person singular pronoun meaning 'I'

sei

say — First person singular present of 'saber', meaning 'I know'

que

keh — Conjunction or pronoun meaning 'that' or 'what'

isso

ee-soo — Demonstrative pronoun meaning 'that' or 'this'

é

eh — Third person singular of 'ser', meaning 'is'

verdade

vehr-dah-jee — Noun meaning 'truth' or 'reality'

pois

poysh — Conjunction meaning 'because', 'since', or 'for'

eu

eh-oo — First person singular pronoun meaning 'I'

sou

soh — First person singular of 'ser', meaning 'I am'

uma

oo-mah — Feminine indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'one'

delas

deh-lahsh — Contraction of 'de' and 'elas', meaning 'of them' (feminine)

e

ee — Conjunction meaning 'and'

não

nowng — Negation word meaning 'no' or 'not'

posso

poh-soo — First person singular of 'poder', meaning 'I can'

estar

esh-tahr — Verb meaning 'to be' (temporary or changeable state)

enganada

eng-ah-nah-dah — Adjective meaning 'mistaken', 'deceived', or 'wrong'

Aquelas

ah-keh-lahsh — Demonstrative pronoun meaning 'those' (feminine, distant)

habitavam

ah-bee-tah-vahng — Third person plural imperfect of 'habitar', meaning 'they inhabited'

no

noo — Contraction of 'em' and 'o', meaning 'in the'

Leste

lesh-chee — Noun meaning 'East', a cardinal direction

Oeste

oh-esh-chee — Noun meaning 'West', a cardinal direction

eram

eh-rahng — Third person plural imperfect of 'ser', meaning 'they were'

de

jee — Preposition meaning 'of' or 'from'

fato

fah-too — Noun meaning 'fact'; 'de fato' means 'indeed' or 'in fact'

bruxas

broo-shahsh — Plural noun meaning 'witches'

malvadas

mahl-vah-dahsh — Adjective meaning 'wicked', 'evil', or 'villainous'

mas

mahsh — Conjunction meaning 'but' indicating contrast

agora

ah-goh-rah — Adverb meaning 'now' or 'at this moment'

você

voh-seh — Second person pronoun meaning 'you' (informal/standard)

matou

mah-toh — Third person singular past of 'matar', meaning 'killed'

há

ah — Third person singular of 'haver', meaning 'there is/are'

apenas

ah-peh-nahsh — Adverb meaning 'only', 'just', or 'merely'

Bruxa

broo-shah — Noun meaning 'witch'

Malvada

mahl-vah-dah — Adjective meaning 'wicked', 'evil', or 'villainous'

em

eng — Preposition meaning 'in', 'at', or 'on'

toda

toh-dah — Adjective meaning 'all', 'entire', or 'whole'

a

ah — Feminine definite article meaning 'the'

Terra

teh-hah — Noun meaning 'land', 'earth', or 'ground'

vive

vee-vee — Third person singular of 'viver', meaning 'lives' or 'is alive'

Mas

mahsh — Conjunction meaning 'but' indicating contrast

disse

jee-see — Third person singular past of 'dizer', meaning 'said'

após

ah-pohsh — Preposition meaning 'after' or 'following'

um

oong — Masculine indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'one'

momento

moh-men-too — Noun meaning 'moment' or 'instant'

reflexão

heh-flek-sowng — Noun meaning 'reflection' or 'contemplation'

Tia

chee-ah — Noun meaning 'aunt'

Em

eng — Preposition meaning 'in', 'at', or 'on'

me

mee — First person singular object pronoun meaning 'me'

todas

toh-dahsh — Feminine plural adjective meaning 'all' or 'every'

as

ahsh — Feminine plural definite article meaning 'the'

estavam

esh-tah-vahng — Third person plural imperfect of 'estar', meaning 'they were'

mortas

mohr-tahsh — Adjective meaning 'dead' (feminine plural)

muitos

moo-ee-toosh — Adjective meaning 'many' or 'a lot of' (masculine plural)

anos

ah-noosh — Noun meaning 'years'

Quem

keng — Interrogative pronoun meaning 'who'

perguntou

pehr-goon-toh — Third person singular past of 'perguntar', meaning 'asked'

velhinha

veh-lyee-nyah — Diminutive noun meaning 'little old woman'

Ela

eh-lah — Third person singular feminine pronoun meaning 'she'

minha

mee-nyah — Feminine possessive adjective meaning 'my'

tia

chee-ah — Noun meaning 'aunt'

mora

moh-rah — Third person singular of 'morar', meaning 'lives' or 'resides'

onde

ohn-jee — Relative or interrogative adverb meaning 'where'

vim

veeng — First person singular past of 'vir', meaning 'I came'

A

ah — Feminine definite article meaning 'the'

do

doo — Contraction of 'de' and 'o', meaning 'of the'

Norte

nohr-chee — Noun meaning 'North', a cardinal direction

pareceu

pah-reh-seh — Third person singular past of 'parecer', meaning 'seemed'

pensar

pen-sahr — Verb meaning 'to think' or 'to ponder'

por

pohr — Preposition meaning 'for', 'by', or 'through'

com

kong — Preposition meaning 'with'

cabeça

kah-beh-sah — Noun meaning 'head' (body part)

inclinada

in-klee-nah-dah — Adjective meaning 'tilted', 'inclined', or 'bowed'

os

oosh — Masculine plural definite article meaning 'the'

olhos

oh-lyoosh — Noun meaning 'eyes'

fixos

feek-soosh — Adjective meaning 'fixed' or 'focused' (masculine plural)

chão

showng — Noun meaning 'floor' or 'ground'

Então

en-towng — Adverb meaning 'then', 'so', or 'therefore'

ela

eh-lah — Third person singular feminine pronoun meaning 'she'

ergueu

ehr-geh-oo — Third person singular past of 'erguer', meaning 'raised' or 'lifted'

fica

fee-kah — Third person singular of 'ficar', meaning 'is located' or 'stays'

o

oo — Masculine singular definite article meaning 'the'

nunca

noon-kah — Adverb meaning 'never'

ouvi

oh-vee — First person singular past of 'ouvir', meaning 'I heard'

esse

eh-see — Masculine demonstrative adjective meaning 'that' (near listener)

país

pah-eesh — Noun meaning 'country' or 'nation'

ser

sehr — Verb meaning 'to be' (permanent or inherent state)

mencionado

men-see-oh-nah-doo — Past participle meaning 'mentioned' or 'referred to'

antes

ahn-chesh — Adverb meaning 'before' or 'previously'

diga

jee-gah — Imperative of 'dizer', meaning 'tell me' or 'say'

civilizado

see-vee-lee-zah-doo — Adjective meaning 'civilized' or 'developed'

sim

sing — Affirmation word meaning 'yes'

respondeu

hesh-pon-deh-oo — Third person singular past of 'responder', meaning 'replied'

explica

eks-plee-kah — Third person singular of 'explicar', meaning 'explains'

tudo

too-doo — Pronoun meaning 'everything' or 'all'

Nos

noosh — Contraction of 'em' and 'os', meaning 'in the' (masculine plural)

países

pah-ee-zesh — Plural noun meaning 'countries' or 'nations'

civilizados

see-vee-lee-zah-doosh — Adjective meaning 'civilized' or 'developed' (plural)

acredito

ah-kreh-jee-too — First person singular of 'acreditar', meaning 'I believe'

haja

ah-zhah — Subjunctive of 'haver', meaning 'there be' or 'exist'

mais

mahysh — Adverb meaning 'more' or 'anymore'

nem

neng — Conjunction meaning 'nor', 'neither', or 'not even'

feiticeiros

fay-chee-say-roosh — Plural noun meaning 'sorcerers' or 'wizards'

magas

mah-gahsh — Plural noun meaning 'sorceresses' or 'female magicians'

magos

mah-goosh — Plural noun meaning 'wizards' or 'magi'

veja

veh-zhah — Imperative of 'ver', meaning 'see' or 'look'

bem

beng — Adverb meaning 'well' or 'fine'

foi

foy — Third person singular past of 'ser/ir', meaning 'was' or 'went'

civilizada

see-vee-lee-zah-dah — Adjective meaning 'civilized' (feminine singular)

estamos

esh-tah-moosh — First person plural of 'estar', meaning 'we are'

isolados

ee-zoh-lah-doosh — Adjective meaning 'isolated' or 'cut off' (plural)

todo

toh-doo — Adjective meaning 'all', 'entire', or 'whole'

resto

hesh-too — Noun meaning 'rest' or 'remainder'

mundo

moon-doo — Noun meaning 'world'

Por

pohr — Preposition meaning 'for', 'by', or 'through'

ainda

ah-een-dah — Adverb meaning 'still', 'yet', or 'even'

temos

teh-moosh — First person plural of 'ter', meaning 'we have'

entre

en-tree — Preposition meaning 'between' or 'among'

nós

nohsh — First person plural pronoun meaning 'us' or 'we'

são

sowng — Third person plural of 'ser', meaning 'they are'

O

oo — Masculine singular definite article meaning 'the'

próprio

proh-pree-oo — Adjective meaning 'own', 'himself', or 'very'

Grande

grahn-jee — Adjective meaning 'great', 'big', or 'large'

Feiticeiro

fay-chee-say-roo — Noun meaning 'sorcerer', 'wizard', or 'warlock'

baixando

bah-ee-shan-doo — Gerund of 'baixar', meaning 'lowering' or 'dropping'

voz

vohsh — Noun meaning 'voice'

até

ah-teh — Preposition meaning 'until', 'up to', or 'even'

sussurro

soo-soo-hoo — Noun meaning 'whisper' or 'murmur'

Ele

eh-lee — Third person singular masculine pronoun meaning 'he'

poderoso

poh-deh-roh-zoo — Adjective meaning 'powerful' or 'mighty'

todos

toh-doosh — Adjective meaning 'all' or 'everyone' (masculine plural)

juntos

zhoon-toosh — Adjective meaning 'together' or 'combined' (masculine plural)