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favela meaning in Tamil

பவேலா pavēlā

/fəˈvɛlə/

favela in Tamil: பவேலா (pavēlā). In English, favela means a slum or shantytown, especially in Brazil.

Tamil words for favela

A slum in Brazil
பவேலா pavēlā

English meaning of favela

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

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Questions about favela in Tamil

What is the meaning of favela in Tamil?
Favela in Tamil is பவேலா (pavēlā).
favela என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Favela: பவேலா (pavēlā).
What does favela mean in English?
Favela means a slum or shantytown, especially in Brazil.

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