Monchique

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English

Etymology

From Portuguese Monchique.

Proper noun

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Monchique

  1. a small islet off the coast of the island of Flores, in the western part of the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores
  2. A municipality and town in southern Portugal, in Faro District

Translations

Portuguese

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from Mozarabic *Monchique (attested as Medieval Latin Munchice, Munchite).

Pronunciation

 
 

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  • Hyphenation: Mon‧chi‧que

Proper noun

Monchique

  1. Monchique (a town and municipality of Faro district, Portugal)
  2. Monchique (an islet in Azores)
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