botafumeiro

Galician

Botafumeiro

Botafumeiro, Santiago de Compostela

Etymology

From botar (“to throw”) +‎ fume (“smoke”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /botafuˈmejɾo̝/

Noun

botafumeiro m (plural botafumeiros)

1. thurible, censer

   Synonyms: incensario, turíbulo

See also

botafumeiro on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gl

References

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• “botafumeiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.