rabdomancia
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin rhabdomantīa. Equivalent to rabdo- + -mancia.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁab.do.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ/ [hab.do.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁab.do.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ/ [χab.do.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁab.do.mɐ̃ˈsi.a/ [hab.do.mɐ̃ˈsi.a]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɐ.bdu.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ/ [ʁɐ.βðu.mɐ̃ˈsi.ɐ]
- Hyphenation: rab‧do‧man‧ci‧a
Noun
rabdomancia f (plural rabdomancias)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “rabdomancia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin rhabdomantīa. Equivalent to rabdo- + -mancia
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rabdoˈmanθja/ [raβ̞.ð̞oˈmãn̟.θja] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /rabdoˈmansja/ [raβ̞.ð̞oˈmãn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -anθja (Spain)
- Rhymes: -ansja (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: rab‧do‧man‧cia
Noun
rabdomancia f (plural rabdomancias)
- rhabdomancy
- Synonym: radiestesia
Further reading
- “rabdomancia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024