anhara

Portuguese

Etymology

From Umbundu anhara (“grassland”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈɲa.ɾɐ/ [ɐ̃ˈj̃a.ɾɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈɲa.ɾɐ/ [ɐ̃ˈj̃a.ɾɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐˈɲa.ɾa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈɲa.ɾɐ/

• Hyphenation: a‧nha‧ra

Noun

anhara f (plural anharas)

1. (Angola) savanna (tropical grassland with scattered trees)

   Synonyms: savana, chana

Further reading

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