Recoima

Portuguese

Etymology

From Arabic رَأْس ٱلْخَيْمَة (raʔs l-ḵayma, “headland of the tent”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈkoj.mɐ/ [heˈkoɪ̯.mɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈkoj.mɐ/ [χeˈkoɪ̯.mɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈkoj.ma/ [heˈkoɪ̯.ma]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨˈkoj.mɐ/

Rhymes: -ojmɐ
Hyphenation: Re‧coi‧ma

Proper noun

Recoima f

Ras al-Khayma (a city in the United Arab Emirates; the capital of Ras al-Khayma emirate)
Ras al-Khayma (an emirate of the United Arab Emirates)