madeira

See also: Madeira

English

Noun

madeira (countable and uncountable, plural madeiras)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Madeira (“fortified wine”)

Anagrams

• Demaria, Maredia

Fala

Alternative forms

• maeira (Mañegu)
• meira (Lagarteiru)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese madeira, from Latin māteria.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈdei̯ɾa/

Noun

madeira f (plural madeiras)

1. (Valverdeñu) wood

References

• Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu [Fala Dictionary]‎^[1], CIDLeS, →ISBN, page 192

Finnish

Etymology

< Madeira

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑdei̯rɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝de̞i̯rɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑdeirɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ma‧dei‧ra

Noun

madeira

1. Madeira (fortified wine produced on Madeira)

   Synonym: madeiraviini

Declension

Inflection of madeira (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative		madeira	madeirat
genitive		madeiran	madeiroiden madeiroitten madeirojen
partitive		madeiraa	madeiroita madeiroja
illative		madeiraan	madeiroihin
		singular	plural
nominative		madeira	madeirat
accusative	nom.	madeira	madeirat
	gen.	madeiran
genitive		madeiran	madeiroiden madeiroitten madeirojen madeirainrare
partitive		madeiraa	madeiroita madeiroja
inessive		madeirassa	madeiroissa
elative		madeirasta	madeiroista
illative		madeiraan	madeiroihin
adessive		madeiralla	madeiroilla
ablative		madeiralta	madeiroilta
allative		madeiralle	madeiroille
essive		madeirana	madeiroina
translative		madeiraksi	madeiroiksi
instructive		—	madeiroin
abessive		madeiratta	madeiroitta
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of madeira (type katiska)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative madeirani madeirani accusative nom. madeirani madeirani gen. madeirani genitive madeirani madeiroideni madeiroitteni madeirojeni madeirainirare partitive madeiraani madeiroitani madeirojani inessive madeirassani madeiroissani elative madeirastani madeiroistani illative madeiraani madeiroihini adessive madeirallani madeiroillani ablative madeiraltani madeiroiltani allative madeiralleni madeiroilleni essive madeiranani madeiroinani translative madeirakseni madeiroikseni instructive — — abessive madeirattani madeiroittani comitative — madeiroineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative madeirasi madeirasi accusative nom. madeirasi madeirasi gen. madeirasi genitive madeirasi madeiroidesi madeiroittesi madeirojesi madeiraisirare partitive madeiraasi madeiroitasi madeirojasi inessive madeirassasi madeiroissasi elative madeirastasi madeiroistasi illative madeiraasi madeiroihisi adessive madeirallasi madeiroillasi ablative madeiraltasi madeiroiltasi allative madeirallesi madeiroillesi essive madeiranasi madeiroinasi translative madeiraksesi madeiroiksesi instructive — — abessive madeirattasi madeiroittasi comitative — madeiroinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative madeiramme madeiramme accusative nom. madeiramme madeiramme gen. madeiramme genitive madeiramme madeiroidemme madeiroittemme madeirojemme madeiraimmerare partitive madeiraamme madeiroitamme madeirojamme inessive madeirassamme madeiroissamme elative madeirastamme madeiroistamme illative madeiraamme madeiroihimme adessive madeirallamme madeiroillamme ablative madeiraltamme madeiroiltamme allative madeirallemme madeiroillemme essive madeiranamme madeiroinamme translative madeiraksemme madeiroiksemme instructive — — abessive madeirattamme madeiroittamme comitative — madeiroinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative madeiranne madeiranne accusative nom. madeiranne madeiranne gen. madeiranne genitive madeiranne madeiroidenne madeiroittenne madeirojenne madeirainnerare partitive madeiraanne madeiroitanne madeirojanne inessive madeirassanne madeiroissanne elative madeirastanne madeiroistanne illative madeiraanne madeiroihinne adessive madeirallanne madeiroillanne ablative madeiraltanne madeiroiltanne allative madeirallenne madeiroillenne essive madeirananne madeiroinanne translative madeiraksenne madeiroiksenne instructive — — abessive madeirattanne madeiroittanne comitative — madeiroinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative madeiransa madeiransa accusative nom. madeiransa madeiransa gen. madeiransa genitive madeiransa madeiroidensa madeiroittensa madeirojensa madeirainsarare partitive madeiraansa madeiroitaan madeirojaan madeiroitansa madeirojansa inessive madeirassaan madeirassansa madeiroissaan madeiroissansa elative madeirastaan madeirastansa madeiroistaan madeiroistansa illative madeiraansa madeiroihinsa adessive madeirallaan madeirallansa madeiroillaan madeiroillansa ablative madeiraltaan madeiraltansa madeiroiltaan madeiroiltansa allative madeiralleen madeirallensa madeiroilleen madeiroillensa essive madeiranaan madeiranansa madeiroinaan madeiroinansa translative madeirakseen madeiraksensa madeiroikseen madeiroiksensa instructive — — abessive madeirattaan madeirattansa madeiroittaan madeiroittansa comitative — madeiroineen madeiroinensa

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese madeira, from Latin materia. Cf. also materia.

Noun

madeira f (plural madeiras)

1. wood

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /maˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [maˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /maˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [maˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /maˈde(j).ɾa/ [maˈde(ɪ̯).ɾa]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐˈdɐj.ɾɐ/ [mɐˈðɐj.ɾɐ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐˈdɐj.ɾɐ/ [mɐˈðɐj.ɾɐ]
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐˈdej.ɾɐ/ [mɐˈðej.ɾɐ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐˈde.ɾɐ/ [mɐˈðe.ɾɐ]

• Homophone: Madeira
• Hyphenation: ma‧dei‧ra

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese madeira, from Latin māteria, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr (“mother”). Cognates with Galician madeira and Spanish madera. Doublet of matéria, a borrowing.

Alternative forms

• madeyra (obsolete)

Noun

madeira f (plural madeiras)

1. (uncountable) wood (substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree)

   Synonyms: lenha, lenho, pau

2. wood (the wood of a particular species of tree)

   Synonym: pau

3. a piece of timber

   Synonym: pau

4. (music, usually in the plural) woodwind instrument

Derived terms

• bater na madeira
• Madeira
• madeira de lei
• madeira-da-china
• madeira-de-cheiro

 

Related terms

• madeirame
• madeiramento
• madeirar
• madeireira
• madeireiro
• madeirite
• madeiro

 

Interjection

madeira!

1. timber!; used by lumberjacks to warn others when a tree is falling down

Etymology 2

Shortening of vinho da Madeira (literally “wine of Madeira”), after the Portuguese island of Madeira.

Alternative forms

• Madeira

Noun

madeira m (uncountable)

1. a type of fortified wine produced in the island of Madeira

   Synonyms: vinho da Madeira, vinho Madeira

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

madeira

1. inflection of madeirar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• madeira on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt
• madeiras on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt
• vinho da Madeira on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt