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pluma.

feather (element of bird wings)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpluma/[ˈplu.mɐ]
  1. feather (element of bird wings)

    feminine
  2. pen (writing tool)

    feminine
  3. plume (large and showy feather)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin plūma (“feather”) (Latin pl- normally becomes ch- in inherited Galician); compare the semi-learned Old Galician-Portuguese pruma. See also chumazo, which was popularly inherited and underwent the usual sound changes.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.