chumaceira
Galician
Etymology
From chumazo (“cushion”) + -eira.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃumaˈθejɾa̝/, (western) /t͡ʃumaˈsejɾa̝/
Noun
chumaceira m (plural chumaceiras)
- bearing (a mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction)
- (nautical) rowlock, socket for the oar
- Synonyms: remadoira, toleteira
Related terms
- chumazo
References
- “chumaceira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “chumaceira” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “chumaceira” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.