paloma

See also: Paloma

English

Etymology

From Spanish paloma (dove).

Noun

paloma (plural palomas)

  1. A cocktail made with tequila, lime juice, and grapefruit soda.
    • 2020, Yoav Landau; Sam Haft (lyrics and music), “Drunk”, in zero_one, performed by The Living Tombstone:
      Martini, Bellini, Negroni, Baileys, Kahlúa, sambuca
      Soju, paloma, mojito, gimlet, Frangelico, Guinness
      Tequila, Manhattan, a margarita, old-fashioned
      Dry vermouth and something I can't taste 'cause I'm so trashed

Catalan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin palumba, from Latin palumbus, palumbēs (wood pigeon).

Pronunciation

Noun

paloma f (plural palomes)

  1. A parasol mushroom, especially the highly edible Macrolepiota procera
  2. (dialect) A butterfly.
  3. (dialect, archaic) A dove or pigeon.

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Chavacano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish paloma (dove).

Noun

paloma

  1. dove

Francisco León Zoque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish paloma (dove).

Noun

paloma

  1. bird

References

  • Engel, Ralph; Allhiser de Engel, Mary; Mateo Alvarez, José (1987) Diccionario zoque de Francisco León (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 30) (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 131

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish paloma, from Vulgar Latin palumba, from Latin palumbus, palumbēs (wood pigeon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈloma/ [paˈlo.ma]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -oma
  • Syllabification: pa‧lo‧ma

Noun

paloma f (plural palomas, masculine palomo, masculine plural palomos)

  1. dove, pigeon
  2. (Central America, Venezuela) penis
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pene

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