palmera

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /palˈmeɾa/ [palˈme.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: pal‧me‧ra

Noun

palmera f (plural palmeres)

  1. palm tree (tropical tree)

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From palma +‎ -era.

Pronunciation

Noun

palmera f (plural palmeres)

  1. palm tree
    Synonym: palma

Derived terms

  • palmera de Canàries
  • palmera de dàtils
  • palmera excelsa
  • palmera reial

Further reading

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish palmera.

Noun

palmera

  1. the parlor palm (Chamaedorea elegans)
  2. (obsolete) a palm tree

Spanish

Etymology

From palma +‎ -era, or borrowed from Catalan palmera.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /palˈmeɾa/ [palˈme.ɾa]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: pal‧me‧ra

Noun

palmera f (plural palmeras)

  1. palm (tree)
  2. palmier (pastry)

Derived terms

Noun

palmera f (plural palmeras)

  1. female equivalent of palmero

Adjective

palmera f

  1. feminine singular of palmero

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “palmera”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Further reading