pumbyry

Paraguayan Guarani

Etymology

From pu (“sound”) +‎ mbyry (“box”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pumbɨˈɾɨ/
  • Rhymes: -ɨ

Noun

pumbyry (plural pumbyrykuéra)

  1. telephone
  2. (by extension) radio

Synonyms

References

  • Canese, Natalia Krivoshein de; Alcaraz, Feliciano Acosta (2016), “pumbyry”, in Ñe’ẽryru [Dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Instituto Superior de Lenguas, →ISBN, page 91, column 2
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