No. 1,429 in Portuguese
manoel
"Manoel" is a Portuguese variant of the name "Manuel," meaning "God is with us."
In a sentence
Manoel foi ao mercado comprar frutas.
Manoel went to the market to buy fruits.
In this sentence, 'Manoel' is used as a proper noun, referring to a person's name.
Meu tio é muito amigo de Manoel.
My uncle is very good friends with Manoel.
Here, 'Manoel' again functions as a proper noun representing an individual, emphasizing personal relationships.
Toda manhã, vejo Manoel caminhando pelo parque.
Every morning, I see Manoel walking through the park.
In this case, 'Manoel' is used as a proper noun, signifying a certain person known to the speaker, observed during his routine.
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