trompa
Catalan
Noun
trompa f (plural trompes)
- French horn
- trunk (of animal)
- (anatomy) tube
- (architecture) squinch
- trompe
Galician
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A Spanish drawing of a trompa
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese tronpa (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria). Onomatopoeic or alternatively from a Germanic language. Compare English trumpet and drum
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɾompa/
Noun
trompa f (plural trompas)
- (music) horn, trump, trumpet
- (music) jaw harp, Jew's harp
- Synonym: berimbau
- trunk (of an elephant)
- (anatomy) tube (especially the Fallopian tube)
- (humorous) nose
- (figuratively) drunkenness
- Synonym: borracheira
- spinning top
- Synonym: buxaina
Related terms
References
- “trompa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
- “tronpa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “trompa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “trompa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “trompa” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɾom.pa/
Etymology 1
From Frankish *trumpa.
Noun
trompa f (plural trompas)
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