limunadhã

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• limunadã (more recent)

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek λεμονάδα (lemonáda), in northern dialects λιμουνάδα (limounáda). The later form with /d/ likely arose by influence of Romanian limonadă, Macedonian лимонада (limonada) and/or Albanian limonadë.

Noun

limunadhã (plural limunãdz)

1. lemonade (beverage)

Related terms

• limonj

 

References

• Cunia, Tiberius (2010) “limonj § limunadã”, in Dictsiunar a Limbãljei Armãneascã (in Aromanian), Constanța: Editura Cartea Aromãnã, page 588f.
• Papahagi, T. (1974) “limunáδă”, in Dicționarul dialectului aromân, general și etimologic, 2nd edition (overall work in Romanian and French), Bucharest, page 740
• Nikolaḯdis, K. (1909) “λιμουνάδᾰ”, in Ετυμολογικόν λεξικόν της Κουτσοβλαχικής γλώσσης [Etymologikón lexikón tis Koutsovlachikís glóssis] (in Greek), Athens: Τύποις Π. Δ. Σακελλαρίου [Týpois P. D. Sakellaríou], page 262
• Dalametra, I. (1906) “limunáδă”, in Dicționar macedo-român (in Romanian), Bucharest, page 121b
• Mihăileanu, Ștefan (1901) “limunádhă”, in Dicționar macedo-român (in Romanian), Bucharest: Carol Göbl, page 263a