marabuto

Portuguese

Etymology

From Moroccan Arabic مْرَابِط‎ (mrabeṭ) (standard Arabic مُرَابِط‎ (murābiṭ, “soldier stationed in fortified outpost”)).

Noun

marabuto m (plural marabutos)

  1. marabout (Muslim holy man or mystic)
  2. marabout (tomb of a marabout)
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