Fora
Example: Os pássaros voam fora da casa durante o dia.
Definition
"Fora" is an adverb in Portuguese meaning outside or beyond a particular place or boundary. It indicates movement or position away from an enclosed or defined area, as in the example phrase where birds fly outside the house during the day.
Etymology
The Portuguese adverb "fora" comes from the Latin word "foras," which means 'out' or 'outside.' This origin reflects the word's consistent use in indicating an outward direction or position beyond a certain point.
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