varanda
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Unknown. Probably from a substrate language.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
varanda f (plural varandas)
- banister, rail of a balcony; balustrade
- Synonym: balaustrada
- rail or beam used to dry or air clothes or corn
- Synonym: tarandeira
References edit
- “varanda” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “varanda” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “varanda” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Kabuverdianu edit
Etymology edit
From Portuguese varanda.
Noun edit
varanda
References edit
- Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Uncertain, but possibly from Latin vāra (“fork, tripod”) and related to Spanish baranda.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃dɐ
- Hyphenation: va‧ran‧da
Noun edit
varanda f (plural varandas)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Bengali: বারান্দা (baranda)
- → Gujarati: બરામદા (barāmdā)
- → Hindi: बरामदा (barāmdā), बरण्डा (baraṇḍā)
- → Indonesian: beranda
- → Kabuverdianu: varanda
- → Malayalam: വരാന്ത (varānta)
- → Tamil: விறாந்தை (viṟāntai)
Further reading edit
varanda on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt
Swahili edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From Portuguese or English?”)
Pronunciation edit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun edit
varanda (n class, plural varanda)