salema

English

Etymology

From Spanish salema.

Noun

salema (plural salemas)

1. A seabream, Sarpa salpa.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈlẽ.mɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈlẽ.mɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈle.ma/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐˈle.mɐ/

• Rhymes: -emɐ

Interjection

salema

1. (archaic) Alternative form of salama

Spanish

Noun

salema f (plural salemas)

1. seabream, Sarpa salpa

Further reading

• “salema”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16