capulana

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noun

A type of sarong worn primarily in Mozambique.

OriginPortuguese capulana ← Ronga kapulana →
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Meanings

nouncapulana (plural capulanas)

plural capulanas

  1. A type of sarong worn primarily in Mozambique.

Origin

  1. Rongakapulana
  2. Portuguesecapulana
  3. Englishcapulana

Borrowed from Portuguese capulana, from Ronga kapulana.

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APA

capulana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capulana

MLA

“capulana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capulana. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “capulana,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capulana.

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