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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]naveta (plural navetas)
- A kind of megalithic chamber tomb, unique to the Balearic island of Minorca, with two vertical and two corbelled walls giving it the form of an upturned boat.
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French navette.[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: na‧ve‧ta
Noun
[edit]naveta f (plural navetas)
- shuttle (part of a loom)
- Synonym: lançadeira
- incense boat (vessel that holds incense before it is put into a censer)
References
[edit]- ^ “naveta”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- ^ “naveta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Romanian
[edit]Noun
[edit]naveta
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