Chamorro
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See also: chamorro
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (Guam) CHamoru
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəˈmɒɹəʊ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəˈmɔɹoʊ/
- Rhymes: -ɒɹəʊ
Noun[edit]
Chamorro (plural Chamorros or Chamorro)
- An indigenous native islander of the Mariana Islands consisting of Guam and Northern Mariana Islands of Saipan, Rota, and Tinian.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Chamorro
- An Austronesian language spoken by the indigenous native islanders of the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam.
Translations[edit]
Austronesian language
Adjective[edit]
Chamorro (not comparable)
- Pertaining to the indigenous native islanders of the Mariana Islands consisting of Guam, Saipan, Rota, and Tinian.
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Chamorro terms
- ISO 639-1 code ch, ISO 639-3 code cha (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Chamorro, cha
Chamorro[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- CHamoru (Guam)
Proper noun[edit]
Chamorro
- (Northern Mariana Islands spelling) Chamorro (language)
- (Northern Mariana Islands spelling) Chamorro (people)
Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unknown. Cognate with Spanish chamorro (“shaved”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Chamorro m
- a surname
References[edit]
- “Chamorro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “Chamorro” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “chamorro”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Chamorro m or f by sense
- a surname
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- Rhymes:English/ɒɹəʊ
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- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English indeclinable nouns
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- English uncountable nouns
- English adjectives
- English uncomparable adjectives
- en:Languages
- Chamorro lemmas
- Chamorro proper nouns
- Northern Mariana Islands Chamorro forms
- ch:Ethnonyms
- ch:Languages
- Galician terms with unknown etymologies
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Galician/oro
- Rhymes:Galician/oro/3 syllables
- Galician lemmas
- Galician proper nouns
- Galician masculine nouns
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