Meaning of canaveira | Babel Free

Definitions

1. common reed
   masculine
2. cane
   masculine
3. Equivalent to 'Cane': The slender, flexible main stem of a plant such as bamboo, including many species in the grass family Gramineae.

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Examples

“Et aquel deus Pam [...] estando el aly veẽo hum pouco de vento et moveo aquelas canaueyras et fazia em ellas hũ som que dizia syrim et esto era que aquelas canaveyras [queriã] dizer ¡Syringa!”

And while being there this god Pan … a little wind came and moved those reeds, and made in them a sound that says syrim, and this is what these reeds wanted to say: Syringe [panpipes]!

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