ébano

See also: ebano

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin ebanus, from Italian ebano influencing Latin (h)ebenus, ultimately from Egyptian.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ba.nu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ba.no/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.bɐ.nu/ [ˈɛ.βɐ.nu]

Noun

ébano m (plural ébanos)

  1. ebony (wood)
  2. ebony (tree)
  3. ebony (colour)

Derived terms

Adjective

ébano (feminine ébana, masculine plural ébanos, feminine plural ébanas)

  1. ebony (deep, dark black colour)
    Synonym: ebâneo

Further reading
  • “ébano” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin ebanus, from Italian ebano influencing Latin (h)ebenus, ultimately from Egyptian. Doublet of abenuz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈebano/ [ˈe.β̞a.no]
  • Rhymes: -ebano
  • Syllabification: é‧ba‧no

Noun

ébano m (plural ébanos)

  1. ebony
    Synonym: abenuz

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Basque: ebano
  • → Tagalog: ebano

Further reading
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