Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /laˈmu.ɾi.ɐ/ [laˈmu.ɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /laˈmu.ɾjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /laˈmu.ɾi.a/ [laˈmu.ɾɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /laˈmu.ɾja/

  • Hyphenation: la‧mú‧ri‧a

Noun edit

lamúria f (plural lamúrias)

  1. lamentation, whine
    Synonym: lamentação
  2. monotonous, tiresome, droning speech, often to obtain something
    Synonym: lengalenga

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