jumenta

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Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin iūmenta pl. Documented in the fifteenth century. Doublet of jument.

Noun[edit]

jumenta f (plural jumentes) (archaic)

  1. beast of burden (especially a female donkey)

References[edit]

  • “jumenta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Latin[edit]

Noun[edit]

jūmenta

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of jūmentum

Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Rhymes: -ẽtɐ
  • Hyphenation: ju‧men‧ta

Noun[edit]

jumenta f (plural jumentas)

  1. female equivalent of jumento

Sicilian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin iūmenta pl. Doublet of jumentu.

Noun[edit]

jumenta f (plural jumenti)

  1. female horse, donkey, or other beast of burden

References[edit]

  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1062: “un cavallo; la cavalla” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
  • Traina, Antonino (1868) “jumenta”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 2183