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pomba.

dove

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpõ.bɐ/Brazil/ˈpõ.bɐ/Portugal

  1. dove

    feminine

  2. female pigeon

    feminine

  3. penis (man's genitalia)

    feminine · vulgar

  4. vagina (woman's genitalia)

    dialectal · feminine · vulgar
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese poomba (13th century: Cantigas de Santa Maria), from earlier Old Galician-Portuguese paomba, from Proto-Ibero-Romance palomba, from Vulgar Latin palumba, from Latin palumbus, from Proto-Indo-European *pal-wo (“dark-colored, gray”). Doublet of Paloma.

intj/ˈpõ.bɐ/Brazil/ˈpõ.bɐ/Portugal

  1. alternative form of pombas!

    alt-of · alternative
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese poomba (13th century: Cantigas de Santa Maria), from earlier Old Galician-Portuguese paomba, from Proto-Ibero-Romance palomba, from Vulgar Latin palumba, from Latin palumbus, from Proto-Indo-European *pal-wo (“dark-colored, gray”). Doublet of Paloma.

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