furna

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Galician

Furna do Osmo, Corme, Galicia
As Furnas, Xuño, Galicia

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin furnus (“oven”) or fornix (“arch”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

furna f (plural furnas)

  1. grotto, cave
    Synonyms: cafurna, gruta
  2. cove (small coastal inlet)
    Synonyms: abra, arnela, cala, rada
  3. precipice

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “furnia”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin furnus.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: fur‧na

Noun

furna f (plural furnas)

  1. cave, cavern
    Synonym: caverna
  2. crater
    Synonym: cratera
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