delas
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From contraction of preposition de (“of, from”) + third-person feminine plural pronoun elas (“they, them”).
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delas f pl (masculine sg del, feminine sg dela, masculine plural deles)
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: de‧las
Contraction edit
delas f pl
Quotations edit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:dele.
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delas
Spanish edit
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delas
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delas
- third-person singular imperative of dar combined with las
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delas
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Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish delas, from de las. Its use as a contraction of de las in Spanish-origin surnames originated during the American colonial era, possibly by influence of Italian della and delle.
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Particle edit
delás (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜎᜐ᜔)
- particle found in Spanish-derived surnames when originally spelled with de las, such as delas Alas (from earlier de las Alas)
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delas