anhara

Portuguese

Etymology

From Umbundu anhara (“grassland”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈɲa.ɾɐ/ [ɐ̃ˈj̃a.ɾɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐˈɲa.ɾa/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈɲa.ɾɐ/

Hyphenation: a‧nha‧ra

Noun

anhara f (plural anharas)

(Angola) savanna (tropical grassland with scattered trees)
Synonyms: savana, chana

Further reading

“anhara” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“anhara” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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