afoxé

See also: afoxe

Portuguese

Etymology

Uncertain. Prossibly from Yoruba.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.foˈʃɛ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.fɔˈʃɛ/

• Hyphenation: a‧fo‧xé

Noun

afoxé m (plural afoxés)

1. (music) afoxe (genre of Afro-Brazilian music)

Further reading

• “afoxé”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “afoxé”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024