Noun: ambroesa
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | ambroesa |
| Plural m | ambroesas |
Sample Sentences
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I rent to you every walnut tree and cherry tree, with the exception of the ambroesas variety ((please add an English translation of this quotation)) [1497, Maia, Clarinda de Azevedo (ed.) (1986): História do galego-português. Estado linguístico da Galiza e do Noroeste de Portugal do século XII ao século XVI (com referência á situação do galego moderno). Coimbra: I.N.I.C., page 124]
Nouns inflected like ambroesa
miligramo,
mililitro,
acontecemento,
urodelo,
ancoradoiro,
vimieiro,
serrón,
sesego,
sedeño,
iceberg,
sarrio,
sabuio,
sabugo,
sabujo,
sabuxo,
sabelo,
sangue,
saibro,
saltón,
salmón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Attested since the 15th century. At face value, Ambroa + -esa, "from Ambroa"; or else from the same Germanic origin that French framboise. See: French Nouns '
framboise'.
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