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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic الرَّبَض (ar-rabaḍ, outskirts, suburb).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ʁaˈbaw.d͡ʒi/ [a.haˈbaʊ̯.d͡ʒi]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.ʁaˈbaw.d͡ʒi/ [a.χaˈbaʊ̯.d͡ʒi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ʁaˈbaw.de/ [a.haˈbaʊ̯.de]

Noun

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arrabalde m (plural arrabaldes)

  1. (in the plural) outskirts, suburb

References

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  1. ^ arrabalde”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ arrabalde”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024