andorinha – Portuguese noun declension

Portuguese noun forms of andorinha

Noun: andorinha
Gender: f Hyphenation:
Singular fandorinha
Plural fandorinhas

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like andorinha

palestra, indumentária, metafísica, histerectomia, cumplicidade, serifa, sestra, secura, semana, estrebaria, estreiteza, savana, saroba, sapata, safena, safira, militança, sacada, sacola, sanita, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. From Old Galician-Portuguese andorinna (“swallow”), from a Vulgar Latin root *harundīna, from Latin hirundō, hirundinem; cf. also harundō, which may have influenced it.
2. Cognate with Galician andoriña, Mirandese andorina, Leonese andolina and Asturian andarina. See: Old Portuguese Nouns 'andorỹa', Latin Nouns 'hirundō', Galician Nouns 'andoriña', Asturian Nouns 'andarina'.

Verbs referencing "andorinha"

Spanish Nouns golondrina, Asturian Nouns andarina, Catalan Nouns oreneta, Galician Nouns anduriña.

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