almôndega
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Etymology[edit]
From Andalusian Arabic البُنْدُقَة (al-bunduqa), from Arabic بُنْدُق (bunduq, “hazelnut, pebble, bullet, gun”), from Middle Persian pndk' (pondik, “hazelnut”), from Ancient Greek Ποντικόν κάρυον (Pontikón káruon, “Pontic nut”).[1] Compare Spanish albóndiga.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: al‧môn‧de‧ga
Noun[edit]
almôndega f (plural almôndegas)
References[edit]
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- Portuguese terms derived from Andalusian Arabic
- Portuguese terms derived from Arabic
- Portuguese terms derived from Middle Persian
- Portuguese terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
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- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
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