praia
See also: Praia
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese praya, from Late Latin plagia, from Latin plaga (“tract, region”).
Noun
praia f (plural praias)
- beach (shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly)
Further reading
- “praia”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Portuguese
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Alternative forms
- praya (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese praya, from Late Latin plagia, from Latin plaga (“tract, region”).
Cognate with Galician praia, Spanish playa, Catalan platja, Occitan plaja, French plage and Italian spiaggia.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: prai‧a
- Rhymes: -aja
Noun
praia f (plural s)
- beach (shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Further reading
Categories:
- Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms derived from Late Latin
- Galician terms inherited from Latin
- Galician terms derived from Latin
- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician feminine nouns
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Late Latin
- Portuguese terms inherited from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/aja
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Geography