columbário

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See also: columbario

Portuguese

Um columbário (sense 2)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin columbārium.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.lũˈba.ɾi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ko.lũˈba.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.lũˈba.ɾi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /ko.lũˈba.ɾjo/

Noun

columbário m (plural columbários)

  1. (historical) columbarium
  2. columbarium (building or vault for the storage of cinerary urns containing cremated remains)
  3. Synonym of pombal

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