túmulo
Appearance
Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin tumulus (“mound; barrow”), from tumeō (“I swell”), from Proto-Indo-European *tūm- (“to swell, to increase”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]túmulo m (plural túmulos)
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin tumulus (“mound; barrow”), from tumeō (“to swell”), from Proto-Indo-European *tūm- (“to swell, to increase”).
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Rhymes: -umulu
- Hyphenation: tú‧mu‧lo
Noun
[edit]túmulo m (plural túmulos)
- tomb (small building or vault for the remains of the dead)
- grave (excavation for burial)
- (figurative) someone who keeps secrets
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin tumulus (“mound; barrow”), from tumeō (“to swell”), from Proto-Indo-European *tūm- (“to swell, to increase”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]túmulo m (plural túmulos)
- burial mound; tumulus
- (Honduras, El Salvador) a speed bump; a ridge made from cement or asphalt, built on a road in order to reduce vehicles speed
Further reading
[edit]- “túmulo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
- “túmulo” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010
Categories:
- Galician terms derived from Latin
- Galician terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Galician/umulo
- Rhymes:Galician/umulo/3 syllables
- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician masculine nouns
- gl:Burial
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin
- Portuguese learned borrowings from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/umulu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/umulu/3 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- pt:Burial
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/umulo
- Rhymes:Spanish/umulo/3 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Honduran Spanish
- Salvadorian Spanish
- es:Burial