curmán
Galician
Etymology
From Old Portuguese coirmão, from Latin co- (“with”) + germanus (“brother”), from Latin germanus which originated Galician irmán (“brother”).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): /kuɾˈmaŋ/
- (Central and Eastern Galician) IPA(key): /kuɾˈmao̯/
Noun
curmán m (plural curmáns)
- cousin
Synonyms
- primo
Related terms
- curmá
References
- “curmao” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
- “curman” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “curmán” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.