camal

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French camail (“aventail”),[1] from Old Occitan capmalh (“aventail”).[2]

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈmaw/ [kaˈmaʊ̯]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐˈmal/ [kɐˈmaɫ]

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
  • Hyphenation: ca‧mal

Noun

camal m (plural camais)

  1. aventail

References
  1. “camal” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
  2. “camal” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
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