andorinha
See also: Andorinha
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese andorinna (“swallow”), from a Vulgar Latin root *harundīna, from Latin hirundō, hirundinem; cf. also harundō, which may have influenced it.
Cognate with Galician andoriña, Mirandese andorina, Leonese andolina and Asturian andarina.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: an‧do‧ri‧nha
Noun edit
andorinha f (plural andorinhas)
- swallow (bird)
Further reading edit
- andorinha on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt