almocreve

Portuguese

Etymology

From Arabic الْمُكَارٍ‎ (al-mukārin, “muleteer”).[1]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /awˌmoˈkɾɛ.vi/ [aʊ̯ˌmoˈkɾɛ.vi]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /awˌmoˈkɾɛ.ve/ [aʊ̯ˌmoˈkɾɛ.ve]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /alˌmoˈkɾɛ.vɨ/ [aɫˌmoˈkɾɛ.vɨ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /alˌmoˈkɾɛ.bɨ/ [aɫˌmoˈkɾɛ.βɨ]

Hyphenation: al‧mo‧cre‧ve

Noun

almocreve m (plural almocreves)

muleteer, donkey-driver

References

“almocreve” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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