Noun: orela
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | orela |
| Plural m | orelas |
Sample Sentences
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1307, M. Lucas Álvarez & P. Lucas Domínguez (eds.), El monasterio de San Clodio do Ribeiro en la Edad Media: estudio y documentos. Sada/A Coruña: Edicións do Castro, page 440 (a silver chalice of a mark and a half, which should be carved and gilded on its rims)
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ourela do rrio (bank of the river) [1295, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 791:]
Nouns inflected like orela
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
First attested in the 13th century. From Latin ōra (“border”) + the diminutive suffix -ela. See: Latin Nouns '
ōra'.
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