Just for clarity, the local sea I referred to, is the Arabian Sea which is part of the northern Indian Ocean.
Roland On Sat, Apr 13, 2024 at 3:56 PM Roland Francis <roland.fran...@gmail.com> wrote: > Though the literal meaning is Stranded or Aground, applied here it would > be Island, as in the Island of Bombay (Varado do Bombaim). > At a point in time, until a wealthy and kindly Parsi merchant-aristocrat > paid for road connections to be built from the coastal mainland to Bombay, > the latter was an island surrounded by local waterways (rivers) that fed > into the local sea, the Indian Ocean. > > > Roland Francis > 416-453-3371 > > > On Sat, Apr 13, 2024 at 3:46 PM Helga do Rosario Gomes < > helgadorosa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> How do you translate the Portuguese word Varado accurately? I found it in >> a baptismal certificate "...de Dabul, do Varado de Bombaim, .............." >> Thanks a lot. >> Helga >> >> >> -- >> Maria Helga do Rosario Gomes >> 609 West 114th Street >> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/609+West+114th+Street+NY+10025+USA?entry=gmail&source=g> >> NY 10025 >> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/609+West+114th+Street+NY+10025+USA?entry=gmail&source=g> >> USA >> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/609+West+114th+Street+NY+10025+USA?entry=gmail&source=g> >> http://helgagomes.com/ >> http://www.goachitra.com/ >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Goa-Research-Net" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to goa-research-net+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CAJUuMJ%3DOZ8cDFizdzwh1r7C-_SjCAoessJ30MLFPOHy8EN4Z%3DQ%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CAJUuMJ%3DOZ8cDFizdzwh1r7C-_SjCAoessJ30MLFPOHy8EN4Z%3DQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Goa-Research-Net" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to goa-research-net+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CA%2Bx1-5QfdPS6LiV1r3RaP4sBTf7wD8HODKj0fDz5v9ChV8-eQA%40mail.gmail.com.
