_Brazilian_ _Brazilian_
_Portuguese._ _German._ _English._
canoa _f._... kanoe _n._.. monoxylon, dugout.
farinha _f._. farin _n._.. flour.
From the above examples it will be observed that the gender of the
Brazilian German noun is, where there has been a change from that of
the original Brazilian Portuguese, as a rule, the same as that of the
High German word replaced, e.g.,
_Brazilian German._ _High German._
barranke _f._........ Böschung_f._
cachass _m._......... Schnaps _m._
camarote _f._........ Theaterloge _f._
charute _f._......... Zigarre _f._
doss _n._............ Konfekt _n._
farelle _f._......... Kleie _f._
farin _n._........... Mehl _n._
fosforon _n._........ Streichholz_n._
kaschimbe _f._....... Tabakspfeife _f._
portreere _f._....... Weide _m._
troc _m._............ Wechsel _m._