marrano

Borrowed from Spanish marrano, from Arabic مُحَرَّم‎ (muḥarram, “forbidden”).

marrano m (plural marrani)

1. boor
2. traitor

Borrowed from Spanish marrano.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.ˈʁɐ.nu/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.ˈʁɐ.nu/
• Hyphenation: mar‧ra‧no

marrano m (plural marranos, feminine marrana, feminine plural marranas)

1. (historical, derogatory) Marrano

• criptojudeu

• cristão-novo
• judeu

From Arabic مُحَرَّم‎ (muḥarram, “forbidden”) as referring to pigs.

• IPA^(key): /maˈrano/

marrano m (plural marranos, feminine marrana, feminine plural marranas)

1. pig
2. (colloquial, derogatory) pig (disgusting person)
3. converted Jew

• (pig): cochino; gocho; cerdo; chancho; puerco

• Catalan: marrà

• “marrano” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.