caneta
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Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cana (“cane, reed”) + -eta.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]caneta f (plural canetas)
References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “caneta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “caneta”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “caneta”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cana (“cane, reed”) + -eta. Sense 3 is a derivation from sense 2 (itself an analogy), originally as the expression "tocar a bola por entre as canetas" ("play the ball between the legs").
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: ca‧ne‧ta
Noun
[edit]caneta f (plural canetas)
- pen (writing tool)
- (Portugal, colloquial) leg (lower limb)
- Já não me aguento das canetas. ― My legs are tired.
- (Brazil, soccer/football) nutmeg (action of playing the ball between the legs of an opponent)
Coordinate terms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Hunsrik: Kanett
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- Galician terms suffixed with -eta
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician feminine nouns
- Portuguese terms suffixed with -eta
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- European Portuguese
- Portuguese colloquialisms
- Portuguese terms with usage examples
- Brazilian Portuguese
- pt:Writing instruments
- pt:Football (soccer)