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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Kimbundu múseke or mu seke.[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
musseque m (plural musseques)
- (Angola) slum (dilapidated neighborhood)
- Synonyms: (Brazil) favela, (Portugal) bairro de lata
References
Spanish
Noun
musseque m (plural musseques)
- slum (in Angola)