sestaferia – Asturian noun declension

Asturian noun forms of sestaferia

Noun: sestaferia
Gender: f Hyphenation: ses‧ta‧fe‧ria
Singular fsestaferia
Plural fsestaferies

Sample Sentences

  • Les feches nes que se facíen les estaferies nos pueblos nun yeren arbitraries, […] (The dates during which the estaferias were conducted in the villages weren’t arbitrary, […]) [1991, Equipu Bueida, El Pueblo Quirosán: una Unidá Social in Cultures, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, page 39]

Nouns inflected like sestaferia

serena, secura, semeya, semana, sencia, sandía, sombra, sirena, sierra, siella, abondancia, xungla, xostra, costiella, xirafa, belleya, xastra, xabola, ambulancia, llambedura, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From sesta feria, "sixth fair" = "Friday", compare Portuguese sexta-feira, Spanish sextaferia. See: Portuguese Nouns 'sexta-feira', Spanish Nouns 'sextaferia'.

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