camariña
Galician
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Camariñas
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Camariña ("chamber") of a palloza house, O Piornedo, Galicia
Etymology
From cámara (“chamber”) + -iña (“little”), literally “little chamber”; the plant, perhaps else from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia *kat-marina ("maritime" vel sim).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kamaˈɾiɲa̝/
Noun
camariña f (plural camariñas)
- little chamber or bedroom
Noun
camariña f (plural camariñas)
- Corema album (a heath endemic of the Atlantic regions of the Iberian peninsula and southern France)
- Synonym: camariñeira
Derived terms
- Camariña
- Camariñas
- Pobra do Caramiñal
Descendants
- Spanish: camariña
See also
camariña on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
References
- “camariña” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “camariña” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “camariña” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “cámara”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos