madraça

See also: madraca

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَدْرَسَة (madrasa, school).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈdɾa.sɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈdɾa.sa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐˈdɾa.sɐ/ [mɐˈðɾa.sɐ]

  • Rhymes: -asɐ

Noun

madraça f (plural madraças)

  1. (Islam) madrasah (a school that teaches Islamic theology)

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