falua

See also: falúa

Portuguese

Etymology

From Arabic فَلُوكَة (falūka).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /faˈlu.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /faˈlu.a/

  • Hyphenation: fa‧lu‧a

Noun

falua f (plural faluas)

  1. (nautical) felucca (type of boat used to transport passengers and goods across the river Tagus)

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