gâmbia

Portuguese

Etymology

From Italian gamba (“leg”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡɐ̃.bi.ɐ/ [ˈɡɐ̃.bɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈɡɐ̃.bjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡɐ̃.bi.a/ [ˈɡɐ̃.bɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˈɡɐ̃.bja/

  • Homophone: Gâmbia
  • Hyphenation: gâm‧bi‧a

Noun

gâmbia f (plural gâmbias)

  1. (informal) leg
    Synonym: perna

Further reading

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