sabonera
Catalan
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
sabonera
- feminine singular of saboner (“soap [relational]”)
Etymology 2
Noun
sabonera f (plural saboneres)
- soapdish
- suds
- (figurative) exaggerated praise
- clipping of herba sabonera (“soapwort”)
Further reading
- “saboner”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Cebuano
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sa‧bo‧ne‧ra
Noun
sabonera
- a soap dish; a dish-like container to hold a bar of soap, often mounted to the wall of a bathroom
- a basket for toiletries