Koreia

See also: Koréia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Koréia (pre-1990 spelling)

Proper noun

Koreia f

1. (rare, proscribed) Alternative spelling of Coreia

Usage notes

The Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990 recommends the use of nativized forms of placenames (instead of unadapted borrowings) if these are already established in the language. As such, the form Coreia is preferred.