Mauritânia
Appearance
Portuguese
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Alternative forms
[edit]- Mauretânia (only when referring to the ancient region)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin Maurītānia (“Berber kingdom in northern Africa”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: Mau‧ri‧tâ‧ni‧a
Proper noun
[edit]Mauritânia f
- Mauritania (a country in West Africa)
- Mauretania (an ancient kingdom in North Africa)
Derived terms
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- Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese 5-syllable words
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Portuguese proper nouns
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- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Mauritania
- pt:Countries in Africa
- pt:Former polities