alforria

From Arabic اَلْحُرِّيَّة‎ (al-ḥurriyya, “freedom”).

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /aɫ.fu.ˈʁi.ɐ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.fo.ˈʁi.ɐ/
• Hyphenation: al‧for‧ri‧a

alforria f (plural alforrias)

1. (historical) manumission (act of a slave owner freeing his or her slaves)
2. release from oppression, emancipation

• manumissão

• escravização

• alforriar
• carta de alforria

• forro

• escravo

alforria

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of alforriar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of alforriar