cemba

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Galician

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Latin cymula, through a contracted Vulgar Latin form *cimla*cimbla with unexpected loss of the L (compare Galician cima, from Latin cyma)

Pronunciation

Noun

cemba f (plural cembas)

  1. headland, strip of land around a farm plot usually left fallow
    Synonyms: arró, cómaro
  2. hedge (ridge in between two contiguous plots of land)
    Synonyms: arró, cómaro, sebe
  3. hillock
  4. bank of a sunken lane

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