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Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin thūribulum (“censer”), equivalent to thūs, thūris (“incense”) (from Ancient Greek θύος (thúos, “burnt offering”)) + -bulum (instrumental suffix).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ibulu
- Hyphenation: tu‧rí‧bu‧lo
Noun
turíbulo m (plural turíbulos)
- censer; thurible (religious ornamental container for burning incense)
- Synonym: incensário
Further reading
- “turíbulo”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “turíbulo”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “turíbulo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “turíbulo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “turíbulo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “turíbulo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin tūribulum (“incense pan, censer”), from tūs (“incense, frankincense”), from Ancient Greek θύος (thúos, “burnt offering”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tuˈɾibulo/
- Rhymes: -ibulo
- Syllabification: tu‧rí‧bu‧lo
Noun
turíbulo m (plural turíbulos)
- censer, thurible
- Synonym: incensario
Further reading