pramor di
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Macanese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
pramor derives from univerbation of pra + amôr. Literally, “because of the love of”. Compare Galician por mor de and non-cognate Norman pour l'amour de.
Preposition[edit]
- because of, due to
- pramor di nosso pecado ― because of our sins
- Hoje sã pramor de Mancha / qui eu já vêm Siára sua pé
- It is because of Mancha today / that I have come to the feet of the mistress
- for (in order to help, benefit, gratify, honour)
- Já ajudâ estunga téra quelê tanto, botâ tanto suor, lágri co sángui, pramor di su saúdi co vida.
- We worked hard for this place, with sweat, tears and blood, for its well-being and life.