quilombo

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A fortified residence or encampment in Angola, or the military power associated with it. historical
  2. A remote settlement in inland Brazil originally founded by fugitive slaves or their descendants.
    — The rugged, trackless and densely forested hills were almost impenetrable and the quilombos were spread widely.

词形变化

quilombos plural

词源

Etymology tree
Kimbundu kilombobor.
Portuguese quilombobor.
Kimbundu kilombobor.
English quilombo
From Portuguese quilombo, and its source Kimbundu kilombo (“refuge, encampment”).
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