xambra

Catalan

Etymology

From French (robe de) chambre (dressing gown). Doublet of cambra.

Pronunciation

Noun

xambra f (plural xambres)

  1. A short blouse worn over a chemise.

Further reading

Mirandese

Etymology

From French (robe de) chambre (dressing gown). Compare Asturian chambra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɐ̃bɾa/ [ˈʃɐ̃.bɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃bɾa
  • Syllabification: xam‧bra

Noun

xambra f (plural xambras)

  1. A male blouse worn over a chemise.

References

  • Ferreira, Amadeu; Ferreira, José Pedro Cardona (2003–2022), “xambra”, in Dicionário de Mirandês-Português [Mirandese-Portuguese Dictionary].
  • Moisés, Pires (2004), “xambra”, in Pequeno vocabulário Mirandês-Português [Small Mirandese-Portuguese Vocabulary], 2nd edition, Miranda do Douro: Câmara Municipal de Miranda do Douro, published 2019, →ISBN, page 532.