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anda

Pronunciation: /ˈɐ̃.dɐ/

“anda” is a Portuguese word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. stilt (a pole with footrests used by entertainers)
  2. a framework for carrying religions images during a procession

In Portuguese

  1. expressa àquele dirigido que ele tome pronta e imediata iniciativa em realizar aquilo explicita ou implicitamente determinado sem qualquer protelamento
  2. espécie de padiola para levar em procissão, sobre os ombros, entre várias pessoas, imagens, esculturas que representam santos, santas ou divindades, (usa-se também em plural: andas).
  3. dana
  4. nada

Etymology

Variant of andor.

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