Noun: amendoa
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | amendoa |
| Plural f | amendoas |
Sample Sentences
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que se faz na boca do Cauallo hũa enfirmidade de jnchaço ou de llandooas llongas en maneira de amendooas que apertan de dentro as qeixadas tanto que o cauallo non pode comer, et aas uezes jnchase toda a boca et o paadal tanto que adur pode comer (that is made in the mouth of the horse a disease of swelling or of long glands, in the manner of almonds, that tighten from the inside the horse's jaws, so much that the horse can't even eat, and sometimes all the mouth and the palate swell so much that hardly can he eat) [1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 113:]
Nouns inflected like amendoa
azỹeira,
alfarroba,
ymagen,
ygreja,
milgrãada,
berbeleta,
barriga,
estrolomia,
cavalaria,
paravra,
paravoa,
paravla,
palavra,
purgaminho,
bẽeyçõn,
bẽeiçon,
galinha,
galinna,
demanda,
saudade, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *amandula, from Latin amygdala. Cognate with Old Spanish almendra. See: Latin Nouns '
amygdala', Old Spanish Nouns '
almendra'.
Verbs referencing "amendoa"
Portuguese Nouns
amêndoa, Galician Nouns
améndoa.
Translations