Camões

See also: Camoes

English

Alternative forms

• Camoes, Camoens, Camoëns

Etymology

From Portuguese Camões, from a Galician habitational surname originating in Camos (spelled Camões and Camones in Medieval Galician), a parish in southern Galicia.

Proper noun

Camões

1. The Portuguese poet Luís Vaz de Camões.

Anagrams

• cameos

Galician

Proper noun

Camões m

1. (archaic) spelling of Camos, a parish in the province of Pontevedra, Galicia
2. (archaic) a habitational surname
3. Camões

Related terms

• camoesa
• Camos

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “Camões”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “Camoes”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈmõj̃s/ [kaˈmõɪ̯̃s]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈmõj̃s/ [kaˈmõɪ̯̃s]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kaˈmõj̃ʃ/ [kaˈmõɪ̯̃ʃ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kaˈmõj̃ʃ/

• Hyphenation: Ca‧mões

Proper noun

Camões m

1. Camões

Derived terms

• camoniano

Spanish

Alternative forms

• Camoens

Proper noun

Camões m

1. Camões