tamboira

Galician

Etymology

Unknown, perhaps from a local Celtic substrate language, ultimately from *temH- (“dark”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tam.ˈboj.ɾa̝/

Noun

tamboira f (plural tamboiras)

  1. chimney
    Synonyms: cheminea, chaminea, fumeira, parrumeira, paraña

Further reading
  • “tamboira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
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