areia

KabuverdianuEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Portuguese areia.

NounEdit

areia

sand

PortugueseEdit

areia

EtymologyEdit

From Old Portuguese arẽa, from Latin arēna (“sand”), possibly from Etruscan *𐌇𐌀𐌔𐌄𐌍𐌀 (*hasena). Doublet of arena.

PronunciationEdit

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ˈɾɐj.ɐ/
(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ˈɾej.ɐ/, [ɐ.ˈɾeɪ̯.ə]

NounEdit

areia f (plural areias)

sand (finely ground rock)

Related termsEdit

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