alforria
See also: alforría
Portuguese
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- Hyphenation: al‧for‧ri‧a
Etymology 1
editFrom Arabic اَلْحُرِّيَّة (al-ḥurriyya, “freedom”).
Noun
editalforria f (plural alforrias)
- (historical) manumission (act of a slave owner freeing his or her slaves)
- Synonym: manumissão
- release from oppression, emancipation
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editEtymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
editalforria
- inflection of alforriar:
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