Yes, it could be a cape; need not be a coat. In common parlance, 'judi' is
still used in Salcete to mean a coat of a suit - '*kalsanv ani judi*'.

On Thu, 9 Jan 2025 at 11:14, António Colaço <[email protected]>
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> Jews were known to be moneylenders. As such it would be advisable to send
> the whole phrase where the term 'judia' is exposed in order to detect
> its real meaning.
> ABColaço
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> cristiana bastos <[email protected]> escreveu (quarta, 8/01/2025
> à(s) 22:02):
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>> "tipo de capa curta e com enfeites, em voga no século XIX"
>> dicionario Porto Editora
>> "Tipo de capa mourisca, mais curta e mais enfeitada, usada no séc. XIX."
>> Houaiss & priberam
>> It is a piece of clothing: a short cape with some decoration which was
>> fashionable in the 19th century.
>> So your character was on the run with just his pants and a short cape
>>
>> happy new year
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>> Cristiana Bastos
>> Institute of Social Sciences | University of Lisbon | Av Anibal
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>> On Wed, Jan 8, 2025 at 8:56 PM 'Carvalho' via Goa-Research-Net <
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>>> Dear members,
>>>
>>> Please do give me your best interpretations of this phrase from a
>>> late-19th century document. It relates to someone accused of running away
>>> from Bombay moneylenders, with just his pants on, but what does judia
>>> (Jew??) mean in this instance? It's obviously a derisive phrase.
>>>
>>> take care,
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