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favela in Persian

فاولا fâvelâ

/fəˈvɛlə/

favela in Persian: فاولا (fâvelâ). In English, favela means a slum or shantytown, especially in Brazil.

Persian words for favela

A slum in Brazil
فاولا fâvelâ

English meaning of favela

  1. noun A slum or shantytown, especially in Brazil.

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Questions about favela in Persian

What is the meaning of favela in Persian?
Favela in Persian is فاولا (fâvelâ).
معنی favela چیست؟
Favela: فاولا (fâvelâ).
What does favela mean in English?
Favela means a slum or shantytown, especially in Brazil.

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