azorrague

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Arabic سريقة (surriyaqah). Cognate with Spanish zurriaga and Spanish zurriago.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧zor‧ra‧que

Noun

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azorrague m (plural azorragues)

  1. scourge (a whip or lash used to inflict severe corporal punishment or self-mortification).

References

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  1. ^ azorrague”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 20152024