alfândega
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic الْفُنْدُق (“inn”) via Andalusian Arabic, from Ancient Greek πανδοκεῖον (pandokeîon, “inn”). Cognate to Spanish alhóndiga and Catalan alfòndec.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: al‧fân‧de‧ga
Noun[edit]
alfândega f (plural alfândegas)
- customs (government agency)
Derived terms[edit]
Categories:
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Arabic
- Portuguese terms derived from Arabic
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Andalusian Arabic
- Portuguese terms derived from Andalusian Arabic
- Portuguese terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns