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fumar.

to smoke, to deliberately inhale smoke

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/fuˈma(ʁ)/Brazil[fuˈma(h)]Brazil/fuˈma(ɾ)/São-Paulo/fuˈma(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to smoke, to deliberately inhale smoke

    intransitive · transitive
  2. to smoke (to preserve or prepare food for by treating with smoke)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-mós Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós Proto-Italic *θūmos Proto-Italic *fūmos Latin fūmus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin fūmāre Portuguese fumar Inherited from Latin fūmāre.

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