camariña

Galician

Camariñas

Etymology

From cámara (chamber) + -iña, "little chamber", or from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia *kat-marina ("maritime" vel sim).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kamaˈɾiɲa̝/

Noun

camariña f (plural camariñas)

  1. little chamber or bedroom

Noun

camariña f (plural camariñas)

  1. 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

See also

References

  1. Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. cámara.
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