fenda

Galician

Etymology 1

Back-formation from fender.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfenda̝/

Noun

fenda f (plural fendas)

1. crack
2. slit, cleft
3. (vulgar) crack, female genitals, vulva

   Synonyms: cona, conacha, crica, perrecha

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “fenda”, 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), “fenda”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “fenda”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Etymology 2

Verb

fenda

1. inflection of fender:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛn.da/
• Rhymes: -ɛnda
• Hyphenation: fèn‧da

Verb

fenda

1. inflection of fendere:
   1. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• Dafne, dafne

Maltese

Root
f-n-d-j
2 terms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fendere. Sense 2 is from English to fend.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛn.da/

Verb

fenda (imperfect jfendi, past participle mfendi, verbal noun tfendija)

1. to trundle, to roll
3. to fend
4. to be profitable
5. (humorous) to interpolate (to introduce something, such as words, between other things, such as other words)

Conjugation

Conjugation of fenda

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	fendejt	fendejt	fenda		fendejna	fendejtu	fendew
	f			fendiet
imperfect	m	nfendi	tfendi	jfendi		nfendu	tfendu	jfendu
	f			tfendi
imperative			fendi				fendu

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfẽ.dɐ/

• Rhymes: -ẽdɐ
• Hyphenation: fen‧da

Etymology 1

Deverbal from fender.

Noun

fenda f (plural fendas)

1. slit, crack, cleft
2. (Brazil, slang) female genitals; vagina

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:vagina/translations

Etymology 2

Verb

fenda

1. inflection of fender:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative