quilombo

[地名] [安哥拉、巴西] 基隆布; [电影]理想国

词形变化

quilombos 复数 quilombos

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fortified residence or encampment in Angola, or the military power associated with it.

    历史
  2. 2.

    A remote settlement in inland Brazil originally founded by fugitive slaves or their descendants.

词源

Etymology tree Kimbundu kilombobor. Portuguese quilombobor. Kimbundu kilombobor. English quilombo From Portuguese quilombo, and its source Kimbundu kilombo (“refuge, encampment”).

来源:wiktionary