caruma

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • carumba

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈɾũ.mɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈɾu.ma/

  • Hyphenation: ca‧ru‧ma

Noun

caruma f (plural carumas)

  1. pine needle (leaf of a pine tree)
    Synonyms: agulha, candea, frouma
  2. (Minho) spark
    Synonyms: faísca, faúlha
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