seña
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sena"
Galician edit
Alternative forms edit
- senha (Reintegrationist)
Etymology edit
Attested since the 14th century, from Latin signa, from signum, of Proto-Indo-European origin. Doublet of sino, seño, and signo. Cognate of Portuguese senha, Spanish seña.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
seña f (plural señas)
- sign, indication
- Synonym: signo
- gesture
- password (a word used to gain access)
- Synonym: contrasinal
References edit
- “senna” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “seña” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “seña” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “seña” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Old Spanish, from Latin signa, plural of signum. Compare Catalan senya and English sign.
Noun edit
seña f (plural señas)
- sign, indication
- Synonym: indicación
- gesture
- Synonym: gesto
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
seña
- inflection of señar:
Further reading edit
- “seña”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Galician terms inherited from Latin
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- Rhymes:Galician/eɲa
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- Galician lemmas
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- Rhymes:Spanish/eɲa
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