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Moura
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moura mourà
Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
From roa-opt moura Moorish (f.), after Salúquia, a Moorish princess of the city of Moura. "Moorish" referred to Muslim Arabs, or originally inhabitants of Mauretania (Mahgreb), but it could also be the Portuguese variation of the Arabic name and surname Murad/Mourad.
Pronunciation
roa-opt /ˈmow.ɾa/
roa-opt moura
Proper noun
roa-opt proper noun
roa-opt city in southern c/Portugal
E 275 http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/cantigas/facsimiles/E/494.html
Que no conuento ſoẏan a ſeer ḋ Moura.
Who were usually in the convent of Moura.
Descendants
pt Moura
Portuguese
Etymology
pt :inh roa-opt:Moura + 1
Pronunciation
pt Pt-pt Moura FF.ogg Portugal
pt moura
Proper noun
f
pt city/and/municipality district/en:Beja c/Portugal
Proper noun
mfbysense
pt
Related terms
pt mourense