quilombola
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (BR) (file) - Hyphenation: qui‧lom‧bo‧la
Adjective edit
quilombola m or f (plural quilombolas)
- of or relating to a quilombo
Noun edit
quilombola m or f by sense (plural quilombolas)
- 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.
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- Lista de territórios quilombolas on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
quilombola m or f by sense (plural quilombolas)
- maroon (runaway slave)