abella

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Aragonese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin apicula.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /aˈbeʎa/
  • Rhymes: -eʎa
  • Syllabification: a‧be‧lla

Noun[edit]

abella f (plural abellas, diminutive abelleta)

  1. bee

References[edit]

  • abeja”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)

Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin apicula.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

abella f (plural abelles)

  1. bee
  2. swallowtail sea perch (Anthias anthias)
    Synonyms: cabut, forcadella

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Fala[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese abella, from Latin apicula.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

abella f (plural abellas)

  1. (Lagarteiru, Valverdeñu) bee, wasp
    Synonym: avespa

References[edit]

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Galician[edit]

Abella

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese abella, from Latin apicula. First attested in the 13th century.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

abella f (plural abellas)

  1. bee

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • abella” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • abella” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • abella” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • abella” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • abella” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Old Galician-Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin apicula. Found in the Cantigas de Santa Maria.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

abella f (plural abellas)

  1. bee (flying insect)

Descendants[edit]

  • Fala: abella
  • Galician: abella
  • Portuguese: abelha