naveta
English
editNoun
editnaveta (plural navetas)
Portuguese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French navette.[1][2]
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: na‧ve‧ta
Noun
editnaveta 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