almafi – Old Portuguese noun declension

Old Portuguese noun forms of almafi

Noun: almafi
Gender: m Hyphenation:
Singular malmafi
uncountable

Sample Sentences

  • Un freire dos da eſtrela tragia.
  • a ſeu colo en que muito crija
  • hũa omagen deſta que nos guia
  • dalmafi que ſeu fill en braços tẽ
  • De muitas maneiras ſc̃a maria [a. 1284, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 299 (facsimile):]

Nouns inflected like almafi

barlavento, Jayme, caminno, ꝱ, arroz, tafur, primo, papel, vidro, mel, almorço, açafram, dormir, estado, ezevro, almafi, açeyro, martes, cozcuz, chumbo, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. Borrowed from Arabic عَظْم اَلْفِيل (ʕaẓm al-fīl, “elephant-bone”), from عَظْم (ʕaẓm, “bone”) + فِيل (fīl, “elephant”).
2. Cognate with Old Spanish almalfil.

Verbs referencing "almafi"

Portuguese Nouns marfim.

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