Alverca

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Portuguese

Etymology

From alverca (“marsh”), from Arabic البِرْكَة (al-birka, “pond, tank”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /awˈvɛʁ.kɐ/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /awˈvɛɾ.kɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /awˈvɛʁ.kɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /awˈvɛɻ.ka/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /alˈvɛɾ.kɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /alˈbɛɾ.kɐ/

Homophone: alverca
Hyphenation: Al‧ver‧ca

Proper noun

Alverca f

Synonym of Alverca do Ribatejo

Derived terms

alverquense

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