pombo – Portuguese noun declension

Portuguese noun forms of pombo

Noun: pombo
Gender: m Hyphenation:
Singular mpombo
Singular fpomba
Plural mpombos
Plural fpombas

Sample Sentences

  • Vou fazer um chá com umas plantas ornamentais / Sentar nessa varanda na minha mente com os meus bonsais / Perguntar para os passarinhos / Como os pombos voam e que horas eles vão cantar / Esse crânio é o meu refúgio / Ninguém me impede de meditar (I'ma make a cup of tea with ornamental plants / Sit on that veranda in my mind with my bonsais / Ask the birds / How do doves fly and what time are they gonna sing / This skull is my refuge / No one will stop me from meditating) [2016, “Bonsai”, performed by Supercombo:]

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese *poombo, from Latin palumbus (“wood pigeon”), from Proto-Indo-European *pal-wo (“dark-colored, gray”). Cognate with Spanish paloma. See: Latin Nouns 'palumbus', Spanish Nouns 'paloma'.

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