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paineira.

kapok (tree)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/pajˈne(j).ɾɐ/Brazil[paɪ̯ˈne(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Brazil/pajˈnɐj.ɾɐ/Portugal/pajˈnej.ɾɐ/Northern, Portugal

  1. kapok (tree)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Malayalam പഞ്ഞി (paññi)bor. Portuguese paina Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -āria Old Galician-Portuguese -eira Portuguese -eira Portuguese paineira From paina + -eira.

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