chumaceira

Galician

Etymology

From chumazo (cushion) + -eira.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃumaˈθejɾa̝/, (western) /t͡ʃumaˈsejɾa̝/

Noun

chumaceira m (plural chumaceiras)

  1. bearing (a mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction)
  2. (nautical) rowlock, socket for the oar
    Synonyms: remadoira, toleteira

References

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