Noun: donzela
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | donzelo |
| Singular f | donzela |
| Plural m | donzelos |
| Plural f | donzelas |
Sample Sentences
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Donzela em apuros (Damsel in distress)
Nouns inflected like donzela
sereia,
bisneta,
novinha,
donzela,
cunhada,
doméstica,
filha,
bruxa,
pomba,
viúva,
fia,
tia,
santa,
afilhada,
trisneta,
trineta,
bailarina,
garota,
macaca,
casada, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese donzela, from Vulgar Latin *domnicella, from Latin domina. Compare Old Occitan donçela, Spanish doncella, French demoiselle. See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
donzela', Latin Nouns '
domina', Spanish Nouns '
doncella', French Nouns '
demoiselle'.
Verbs referencing "donzela"
French Nouns
demoiselle, Spanish Nouns
doncella, Galician Nouns
doncela.
Translations