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janela

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Galician

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Noun

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janela f (plural janelas, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of xanela

References

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  • janela” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Kabuverdianu

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Etymology

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From Portuguese janela.

Noun

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janéla

  1. window

References

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  • Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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janela

From Old Galician-Portuguese janella, from Vulgar Latin *iānuella, diminutive of Latin iānua (door). Compare Galician xanela, Mirandese jinela. Related to Mozarabic יאנה (yʔnh).

Alternative forms

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Noun

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janela f (plural janelas)

  1. window
    Começou a chover! Fecha as janelas!
    It started raining! Shut the windows!
    • 1899, Machado de Assis, chapter 32, in Dom Casmurro[1], Obliqpress, published 2013:
      Fui devagar, mas o pé ou o espelho traiu-me. Este pode ser que não fosse; era um espelhinho de pataca (perdoai a barateza), comprado a um mascate italiano, moldura tosca, argolinha de latão, pendente da parede, entre as duas janelas.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1902, Fernando Pessoa, Quando ela passa:
      Quando eu me sento à janela / P'los vidros qu'a neve embaça / Vejo a doce imagem d'ela / Quando passa… passa… passa…
      When I sit at the window / I see through the panes clouded by snow / The sweet image of her / When (she) passes… passes… passes…
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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janela

  1. inflection of janelar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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Tetum

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese janela (window), from Vulgar Latin *januella (window), diminutive of the word jānua, alternative spelling of Latin iānua (door).

Noun

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janela

  1. window
    Livru sira hanesan janela nakloke ba mundu.
    Books are open windows to the world.

West Makian

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Etymology

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From Portuguese janela.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒa.ˈn̪e.l̪a/

Noun

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janela

  1. window

References

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  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[2], Pacific linguistics