cânhamo
Galician
Noun
cânhamo m (plural cânhamos, reintegrationist norm)
- reintegrationist spelling of cáñamo
Further reading
- “cânhamo” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- canamo (archaic)
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cáñamo, from Late Latin cannabum, from Latin cannabis, from Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis). Compare the inherited Old Portuguese cánamo, cánabo, or the inherited Portuguese cânave. Doublet of canábis, cânabis, cânave, and canvas.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃.ɲa.mu/ [ˈkɐ̃.j̃a.mu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ.ɲa.mo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ.ɲɐ.mu/
- Hyphenation: câ‧nha‧mo
Noun
cânhamo m (plural cânhamos)
- hemp (any Cannabis sativa variety used grown for its fibres, oil and seeds)
- Synonyms: cânave; see also Thesaurus:canábis
Derived terms
- canhamaço, calhamaço
References
- “cânhamo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “cânhamo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025