Portuguese edit

Pronunciation edit

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  • Hyphenation: qui‧lom‧bo‧la
 
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Adjective edit

quilombola m or f (plural quilombolas)

  1. of or relating to a quilombo

Noun edit

quilombola m or f by sense (plural quilombolas)

  1. resident of a quilombo (settlement originally founded by runaway slaves in Brazil)

Usage notes edit

This includes runaway slaves who historically lived in quilombos, as well as their descendants who still live in quilombos in modern times.

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Spanish edit

 
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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kilomˈbola/ [ki.lõmˈbo.la]
  • Rhymes: -ola
  • Syllabification: qui‧lom‧bo‧la

Noun edit

quilombola m or f by sense (plural quilombolas)

  1. maroon (runaway slave)