candeeiro
Portuguese
/kɐ̃.d͡ʒi.ˈe(j).ɾu/, /kɐ̃.ˈdjɐj.ɾu/, /kɐ̃.d͡ʒi.ˈe(j).ɾo/
noun
Definitions
- sconce, lamp, torch
- oil lamp lamp using oil as fuel
- (Portugal) street lamp large outdoor light used to illuminate a public area
Etymology
Suffix from Portuguese candeia (oil lamp).
Origin
Portuguese
candeia
Gloss
oil lamp