Noun: donzela
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | donzela |
| Plural f | donzelas |
Sample Sentences
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13th century, Cancioneiro da Biblioteca Nacional, Alfonso X of Castile, B 476: Non quer'eu donzela fea (facsimile) (I do not want an ugly maiden)
Nouns inflected like donzela
azỹeira,
alfarroba,
ymagen,
ygreja,
milgrãada,
berbeleta,
barriga,
estrolomia,
cavalaria,
paravra,
paravoa,
paravla,
palavra,
purgaminho,
bẽeyçõn,
bẽeiçon,
galinha,
galinna,
demanda,
saudade, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *domnicella, from Latin domina. Compare Old Occitan donçela. See: Latin Nouns '
domina'.
Verbs referencing "donzela"
Portuguese Nouns
donzela, Galician Nouns
doncela.
Translations