macumbeiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From macumba +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.kũˈbe(j).ɾu/ [ma.kũˈbe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.kũˈbe(j).ɾo/ [ma.kũˈbe(ɪ̯).ɾo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.kũˈbɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.kũˈbej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.kũˈbej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.kũˈbe.ɾu/

Noun

macumbeiro m (plural macumbeiros, feminine macumbeira, feminine plural macumbeiras)

(Brazil, sometimes derogatory) a practitioner of macumba