kanela
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish canela, from Latin canella, diminutive of canna (“reed, cane”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (gi.na).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ka‧ne‧la
Noun
kanela
- the true cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum verum)
- (obsolete) cinnamon; a spice from the dried aromatic bark of the cinnamon tree, either rolled into strips or ground into a powder
- the color cinnamon
Adjective
kanela
- having the colour cinnamon
Kabuverdianu
Etymology
From Portuguese canela.
Noun
kanela
References
- Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN
Categories:
- Cebuano terms derived from Spanish
- Cebuano terms derived from Latin
- Cebuano terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Cebuano terms derived from Akkadian
- Cebuano terms derived from Sumerian
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano nouns
- Cebuano terms with obsolete senses
- Cebuano adjectives
- ceb:Laurel family plants
- ceb:Trees
- ceb:Spices
- ceb:Browns
- ceb:Colors
- Kabuverdianu terms derived from Portuguese
- Kabuverdianu lemmas
- Kabuverdianu nouns