carniça – Portuguese noun declension

Portuguese noun forms of carniça

Noun: carniça
Gender: f Hyphenation:
Singular fcarniça
Plural fcarniças

Sample Sentences

  • Se ellas tivessem paciencia, comeriam tranquillamente a carniça. (If they had patience, they would easily eat the carrion.) [1938, Graciliano Ramos, “Fuga [Escape]”, in Vidas Seccas [Barren Lives], Rio de Janeiro: Livraria José Olympio Editora, page 194:]

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *carnītia, from Latin carō (“meat”). See: Latin Nouns 'carō'.

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