Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Papiamentu Tera Corá, derived from tera (earth) and corá (red). The settlement is built on bauxite-rich soil.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈteː.raː koːˈraː/
  • Hyphenation: Te‧ra Co‧ra
  • Rhymes: -aː

Proper noun edit

Tera Corá n

  1. A village in Curaçao.