"Tarrafal" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /tɑːɹəˈfɑːl/
Etymology: From Portuguese tarrafes (“dominant on the sandy shores”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|pt|tarrafes||dominant on the sandy shores}} Portuguese tarrafes (“dominant on the sandy shores”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tarrafal
  1. A city in northern Santiago, Cape Verde; seat of the municipality of Tarrafal. Wikipedia link: Tarrafal Categories (place): Cities in Cape Verde, Places in Cape Verde Related terms: tarrafalense
    Sense id: en-Tarrafal-en-name-EHxkegP1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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