cimitarra

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian scimitarra (“scimitar”),[1] of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /si.miˈta.ʁɐ/ [si.miˈta.hɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /si.miˈta.ʁɐ/ [si.miˈta.χɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /si.miˈta.ʁa/ [si.miˈta.ha]

  • Rhymes: -aʁɐ
  • Hyphenation: ci‧mi‧tar‧ra

Noun

cimitarra f (plural cimitarras)

  1. scimitar (sword)
    Synonym: alfanje

References

  1. ^ “cimitarra”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian scimitarra (“scimitar”), of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θimiˈtara/ [θi.miˈt̪a.ra] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /simiˈtara/ [si.miˈt̪a.ra] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ara
  • Syllabification: ci‧mi‧ta‧rra

Noun

cimitarra f (plural cimitarras)

  1. scimitar

Further reading

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