chamarra

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chamarra, possibly from Arabic سَمُّور (sammūr).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃaˈma.ʁɐ/ [ʃaˈma.hɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʃaˈma.ʁɐ/ [ʃaˈma.χɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃaˈma.ʁa/ [ʃaˈma.ha]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɐˈma.ʁɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɐˈma.ʁɐ/

Noun

chamarra f (plural chamarras)

jacket, coat

Spanish

Etymology

Possibly from Arabic سَمُّور (sammūr), from Persian (samur); see there for more.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃaˈmara/ [t͡ʃaˈma.ra]
Rhymes: -ara
Syllabification: cha‧ma‧rra

Noun

chamarra f (plural chamarras)

jacket, coat

Further reading

“chamarra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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