oferenda

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.feˈɾẽ.dɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.feˈɾẽ.dɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.feˈɾẽ.da/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.fɨˈɾẽ.dɐ/, /u.fɨˈɾẽ.dɐ/

• Rhymes: -ẽdɐ
• Hyphenation: o‧fe‧ren‧da

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Medieval Latin offerenda, from Latin offerendus. Compare French offrande, Catalan ofrena, Spanish ofrenda.

Noun

oferenda f (plural oferendas)

1. offering (object given to a person or sacrificed to a god in order to appease them)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:oferenda.

Related terms

• oferecer

Etymology 2

Verb

oferenda

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