"Umbanda" meaning in Portuguese

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Proper name

Etymology: Uncertain. Different origins are proposed, including: * According to Priberam, from Kimbundu umbanda, which António de Assis Júnior in his Kimbundu-Portuguese dictionary defines as "[the] practice of magic", "witchcraft" or "healing" (p. 374). The latter is mentioned with a "kubanga-" prefix, meaning "to do" (p. 164). * From Sanskrit ॐ (oṃ) + बन्ध (bandha), meaning "the limit of the unlimited". * From the mythical Adamic language, meaning "set of divine laws" or "God by our side". Etymology templates: {{unc|pt}} Uncertain, {{uder|pt|kmb|umbanda}} Kimbundu umbanda, {{uder|pt|sa|ॐ}} Sanskrit ॐ (oṃ), {{m|sa|बन्ध}} बन्ध (bandha) Head templates: {{head|pt|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} Umbanda f, {{pt-proper noun|f}} Umbanda f
  1. Umbanda (the Afro-Brazilian religion) Wikipedia link: Adamic language Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Umbanda-pt-name-09XLPZm0 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

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