palmeira

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See also: Palmeira

Galician

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /palˈmeiɾa/
Audio: (file)

Noun

palmeira f (plural palmeiras)

palm (tropical tree)

Portuguese

Alternative forms

palmeyra (obsolete)

Etymology

From palma (“palm”) +‎ -eira (“forms tree names”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pawˈme(j).ɾɐ/ [paʊ̯ˈme(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pawˈme(j).ɾa/ [paʊ̯ˈme(ɪ̯).ɾa]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /palˈmɐj.ɾɐ/ [paɫˈmɐj.ɾɐ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /palˈmej.ɾɐ/ [paɫˈmej.ɾɐ]
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /palˈmej.ɾɐ/ [paɫˈmej.ɾɐ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /palˈme.ɾɐ/ [paɫˈme.ɾɐ]

Rhymes: -ejɾɐ, (Portugal) -ɐjɾɐ
Homophone: Palmeira
Hyphenation: pal‧mei‧ra

Noun

palmeira f (plural palmeiras)

palm (tropical tree)
Synonyms: coqueiro, palma

Derived terms

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