See also: abada and Abadã

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Yoruba agbádá.

Pronunciation edit

  • Rhymes: -a

  • Hyphenation: a‧ba‧dá

Noun edit

abadá m (plural abadás)

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