mafra

See also: Mafra

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈma.fɾɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈma.fɾa/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈma.fɾɐ/

Rhymes: -afɾɐ
Homophone: Mafra
Audio (Portugal): (file)

Noun

mafra f (plural mafras)

(dated) mob (unruly group of people)
Synonyms: gentalha, malta, ralé, turba

References

'Palavras e expressões do séc. XVIII: mochila, eguariço, mafra' in Ciberdúvidas da Língua Portuguesa.

Further reading

“mafra”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026