corja

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Probably from Malayalam [Term?].[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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corja f (plural corjas)

  1. (collective, derogatory) rabble (disorderly crowd)
    Synonyms: cambada, malta, choldra, ralé, gentalha, turba, horda

References

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  1. ^ “corja”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
  2. ^ “corja”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
  3. ^ “corja”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
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