cambrám

See also: cambram

Macanese

Alternative forms

  • camarâm

Etymology

From Portuguese camarão and obsolete cambrão. For dissimilation of -mar- → -mbr-, compare also tambrinho.

Noun

cambrám

  1. shrimp, prawn
    bolo di cambrám ― shrimp dumpling (literally, “shrimp cake”)
    cambrám mizóna ― mantis shrimp

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