Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anao
noun
ah-nah-o

Definition
A dwarf or a small person in Portuguese.

Examples
- The book features a character who is an ‘anao’ and embodies great courage.
- In Portuguese folklore, there are legends of ‘anaos’ who have magical powers.

Meaning
The term ‘anao’ refers to a person of short stature, often used informally or in a non-derogatory manner to describe someone who is a dwarf.

Synonyms
- anão
- pessoa baixa
- miniatura