abadá

See also: abada and Abadã

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Yoruba agbádá.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -a

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.baˈda/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɐˈda/ [ɐ.βɐˈða]

Hyphenation: a‧ba‧dá

Noun

abadá m (plural abadás)

agbada (robe worn by men in West Africa)
a colourful uniform used by Brazilian carnival schools
a loose robe used by practitioners of capoeira

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