"babalorixá" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˌba.ba.lo.ɾiˈʃa/ [Brazil] Forms: babalorixás [plural]
Etymology: From Yoruba bàbálórìṣà. Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|yo|bàbálórìṣà}} Yoruba bàbálórìṣà Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} babalorixá m (plural babalorixás)
  1. (Brazil) Candomblé priest Tags: Brazil, masculine Synonyms: pai-de-santo

Inflected forms

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      "name": "bor"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Yoruba bàbálórìṣà.",
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    {
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      "tags": [
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  "head_templates": [
    {
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: iyalorixá"
        },
        {
          "english": "I'm going to ask my Babalorixá / To say a prayer to Xangô / To put to work / People who have never worked",
          "ref": "1964, Carlos Lyra (lyrics and music), “Maria Moita”:",
          "text": "Vou pedir ao meu Babalorixá / Pra fazer uma oração pra Xangô / Pra pôr pra trabalhar / Gente que nunca trabalhou",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Candomblé priest"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "Candomblé",
          "Candomblé"
        ],
        [
          "priest",
          "priest"
        ]
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        "(Brazil) Candomblé priest"
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        {
          "word": "pai-de-santo"
        }
      ],
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        "Brazil",
        "masculine"
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  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "babalorixá"
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Yoruba bàbálórìṣà.",
  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "pt",
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        "Portuguese masculine nouns",
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        "Portuguese terms borrowed from Yoruba",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Yoruba",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Portuguese terms with quotations"
      ],
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        },
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          "english": "I'm going to ask my Babalorixá / To say a prayer to Xangô / To put to work / People who have never worked",
          "ref": "1964, Carlos Lyra (lyrics and music), “Maria Moita”:",
          "text": "Vou pedir ao meu Babalorixá / Pra fazer uma oração pra Xangô / Pra pôr pra trabalhar / Gente que nunca trabalhou",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Candomblé priest"
      ],
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          "Candomblé",
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        ],
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          "priest",
          "priest"
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        "(Brazil) Candomblé priest"
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      ],
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        "Brazil",
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      ]
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  ],
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