nhame
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Macanese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Portuguese inhame, from Wolof ñàmbi (“cassava”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nhame
Derived terms[edit]
- nhamada
- nhame chicú (“arrowhead tuber”)
References[edit]
- https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm#nhame
- Batalha, Graciete Nogueira (1988) “nhame”, in Glossário do dialecto macaense: notas linguísticas, etnográficas e folclóricas [Glossary of the Macanese dialect: linguistic, ethnographic and folkloric notes], Macau: Instituto Cultural de Macau, page 493
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: nha‧me
Noun[edit]
nhame m
- Misspelling of inhame.