Vila Nova

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Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “New Village”, created by opposition to Vila Velha (“Old Village”), from vīlla vetera.^[1]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.lɐ ˈnɔ.vɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.la ˈnɔ.va/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.lɐ ˈnɔ.vɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbi.lɐ ˈnɔ.bɐ/

Proper noun

Vila Nova f

a toponym indicating a new settlement:
1. A parish of Miranda do Corvo, district of Coimbra, Portugal
2. A parish of Praia da Vitória, Azores, Portugal
3. A village in Santiago da Ribeira de Alhariz parish, Valpaços, district of Vila Real, Portugal
4. a place that merged with Gaia to form Vila Nova de Gaia

Derived terms

References

^ “Vila Nova”, in Dicionário infopédia de Toponímia (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024

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