Kamiong

Hunsrik

Etymology

    Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese caminhão.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kʰamiˈɔŋ/, /kamiˈɔŋ/
    • Rhymes: -ɔŋ
    • Syllabification: Ka‧mi‧ong

    Noun

    Kamiong m (plural Kamiong)

    1. truck; lorry (heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods)

    References

    1. ^ Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Kamiong”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 87, column 1