coladeira
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Portuguese coladeira.
Noun
[edit]coladeira (plural coladeiras)
- A dance and associated musical genre of Cape Verde.
- 2007 June 28, Jon Pareles, “A Calm, Serene Presence From Islands of Nostalgia”, in New York Times[1]:
- She alternated slow mornas with slightly faster songs that touched on other Cape Verdean rhythms like funaná and coladeira.