chavelha
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -eʎɐ
Hyphenation: cha‧ve‧lha
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *clāvicla, from Latin clāvicula. Compare Galician chavella. Doublet of clavícula, cravelha, and cavilha.
==== Noun ====
chavelha f (plural chavelhas)
(agriculture) drawbar, peg, etc, used to join a plough to a yoke, or in general any two elements together
Synonym: timão
=== Etymology 2 ===
Unknown.
==== Alternative forms ====
xavelha
==== Noun ====
chavelha f (plural chavelhas)
(Madeira, fishing) type of fishing ship traditional to Câmara de Lobos
==== Noun ====
chavelha m or f by sense (plural chavelhas)
(Madeira) native or inhabitant of Câmara de Lobos
Synonym: câmara-lobense
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“chavelha”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026