bumerangue
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English boomerang, from Dharug bumariny.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /bu.meˈɾɐ̃.ɡi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bu.meˈɾɐ̃.ɡe/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /bu.mɨˈɾɐ̃.ɡɨ/
- Hyphenation: bu‧me‧ran‧gue
Noun
bumerangue m (plural bumerangues)
- boomerang (flat, curved aerofoil)
Further reading
- “bumerangue”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “bumerangue”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026