Where does “badana” come from?
badana (Portuguese) comes from Arabic بِطَانَة — liner, lining; inside, lining, liner.
badana (Portuguese): flap, dust jacket; fin; simpleton
Definitions
- flap, dust jacket; fin; simpleton
Ancestry of “badana”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | بِطَانَة | liner, lining; inside, lining, liner |