seborá

Old Tupi

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Etymology

    Borrowed from Portuguese cebola, from Old Galician-Portuguese cebola, from Latin cēpulla, from cēpa + -ulus.

    Compare Paraguayan Guaraní sevói.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [se.voˈɾa]
    • Rhymes: -a
    • Hyphenation: se‧bo‧rá

    Noun

    seborá (?) (Língua Geral Paulista)

    1. (hapax legomenon) onion (Allium cepa)
      Synonym: 'ybaremusu

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