clérgima

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• clégima

Etymology

Borrowed from English clergyman.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈklɛʁ.ʒi.mɐ/ [ˈklɛɦ.ʒi.mɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈklɛʁ.ʒi.mɐ/ [ˈklɛɦ.ʒi.mɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈklɛɾ.ʒi.mɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈklɛʁ.ʒi.mɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈklɛɻ.ʒi.ma/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈklɛɾ.ʒi.mɐ/

• Rhymes: -ɛɾʒimɐ, -ɛʁʒimɐ
• Hyphenation: clér‧gi‧ma

Noun

clérgima m (plural clérgimas)

1. clerical collar

Further reading

• “clérgima” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.