betum

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *bittūmen, from Latin bitūmen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [bəˈtum]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [beˈtum]

Noun

betum m (plural betums)

bitumen (natural asphalt)
shoe polish

Descendants

→? Portuguese: betume
→ Spanish: betún

Further reading

“betum” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Charrua

Numeral

betum

four

References

El último charrúa: de Salsipuedes a la actualidad (1996)
Idioma español y habla criolla: Charrúas y vilelas (1968)

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