xente
Asturian
editEtymology
editFrom Latin gēns, gentem.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editxente f (plural xentes)
Galician
editAlternative forms
edit- gente (Reintegrationist)
Etymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese gente, from Latin gēns, gentem.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editxente f (plural xentes)
- people
- nation
- person
- Synonym: persoa
- Podes afiuzar nel, é boa xente. ― You can trust him, he is a good person. (literally, “You can trust him, he's good people.”)
Derived terms
edit- xente bafúa (“mob, rabble; scum”)
- xente do mar (“mariners”)
- xente nova (“young ones”)
- xentiña
- xentuza
References
edit- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “gente”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “gente”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “xente”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “xente”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “xente”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Venetian
editEtymology
editFrom Latin gēns, gentem. Compare Italian gente.
Noun
editxente m (plural xenti)
- Alternative form of zente
Categories:
- Asturian terms inherited from Latin
- Asturian terms derived from Latin
- Asturian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Asturian/ente
- Rhymes:Asturian/ente/2 syllables
- Asturian lemmas
- Asturian nouns
- Asturian feminine nouns
- Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms inherited from Latin
- Galician terms derived from Latin
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Galician/ente
- Rhymes:Galician/ente/2 syllables
- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician feminine nouns
- Galician terms with usage examples
- Venetian terms inherited from Latin
- Venetian terms derived from Latin
- Venetian lemmas
- Venetian nouns
- Venetian masculine nouns