A manhã
Example: A manhã está bonita e o sol já nasceu.
Definition
"A manhã" refers to the period of time from sunrise to noon, typically considered the early part of the day. It often describes the hours after waking up and before midday, a time associated with morning activities and fresh starts.
Etymology
The term "a manhã" comes from the Latin word 'mane', meaning 'early in the day' or 'morning'. Over time, it evolved in Portuguese to specifically denote the morning hours. Did you know? The concept of 'morning' has been important across cultures for marking the beginning of daily routines and new opportunities.
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