anarriê

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French en arrière (“backwards”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.na.ʁiˈe/ [a.na.hɪˈe], (faster pronunciation) /a.naˈʁje/ [a.naˈhje]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.na.ʁiˈe/ [a.na.χɪˈe], (faster pronunciation) /a.naˈʁje/ [a.naˈχje]

  • Hyphenation: a‧nar‧ri‧ê

Interjection

anarriê!

  1. (Brazil) A command used during quadrilha dances to tell the participants to go back to their original places. Part of a set of festa junina expressions.

See also

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