Etymology

Ribeira Grande

Today it means: A city and municipality of the Azores autonomous region, Portugal. Full definition →

Portuguese Ribeira Grande
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  1. Portuguese · borrowed fromRibeira Grande
  2. English todayRibeira Grande

Unadapted borrowing from Portuguese Ribeira Grande big or large river

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