alvura

Portuguese

Etymology

From alvo +‎ -ura, or from Late Latin albūra, from Latin albus.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /awˈvu.ɾɐ/ [aʊ̯ˈvu.ɾɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /awˈvu.ɾa/ [aʊ̯ˈvu.ɾa]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /alˈvu.ɾɐ/ [aɫˈvu.ɾɐ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /alˈbu.ɾɐ/ [aɫˈβu.ɾɐ]

Rhymes: -uɾɐ
Hyphenation: al‧vu‧ra

Noun

alvura f (plural alvuras)

whiteness (state of being white)
Synonyms: brancura, alvor

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