Batalha

See also: batalha

Portuguese

Etymology

From batalha (battle). The village was founded by king John I of Portugal in gratitude for the divine help received during the Battle of Aljubarrota.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /baˈta.ʎɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /baˈta.ʎa/

  • Audio (Portugal):(file)
  • Homophone: batalha
  • Rhymes: -aʎɐ
  • Hyphenation: Ba‧ta‧lha

Proper noun

Batalha f

  1. a town and municipality of the district of Leiria, Portugal
  • batalhense