carambo

Galician

Carambos

Etymology

Perhaps ultimately from Latin calamus. Alternatively, from a substrate language.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaˈɾamβo̝/

Noun

carambo f (plural carambos)

ice; icicle
Synonyms: carambelo, carazo, lazo

Derived terms

carambelo
escarabana
escarabanar

References

“carambo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“carambo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“carambo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.