"alamoa" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /a.laˈmo.ɐ/ [Brazil], /a.laˈmo.ɐ/ [Brazil], /a.laˈmo.a/ [Southern-Brazil], /ɐ.lɐˈmo.ɐ/ [Portugal], /ɐ.lɐˈmo.ɐ/ [Portugal], /ɐ.lɐˈmo(w).ɐ/ [Northern, Portugal] Forms: alamoas [plural]
Etymology: Corruption of alemoa. Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} alamoa f (plural alamoas)
  1. (Pernambuco, folklore) ghostly woman with white skin and blonde hair, said to appear nude to the islanders of Fernando de Noronha and to turn into a skeleton once someone approaches her Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Folklore Synonyms: alemoa

Inflected forms

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