praia
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See also: Praia
Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese praia, from Medieval Latin plagia, possibly from Latin plaga + Ancient Greek πλάγῐος (plágios).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]praia f (plural praias)
- beach (shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly)
Further reading
[edit]- “praia”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
- “praia” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Old Galician-Portuguese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Medieval Latin plagia, possibly from Latin plaga + Ancient Greek πλάγῐος (plágios).
Noun
[edit]praia f (plural praias)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “praia”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “praia”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
Portuguese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese praia, from Medieval Latin plagia, possibly from Latin plaga + Ancient Greek πλάγῐος (plágios). Doublet of plaga.
Cognate with Galician praia, Spanish playa, Catalan platja, Occitan plaja, French plage and Italian spiaggia.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ajɐ
- Hyphenation: prai‧a
Noun
[edit]praia f (plural praias)
- beach (shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly)
- 1572, Luís de Camões, Os Lusíadas, First Canto:
- Mas os Mouros que andauão pela praya, / Por lhe defender a agoa deſejada, / Hum de eſcudo embarcado, & de azagaya, / Outro de arco encuruado, & ſeta eruada: […]
- But the Moors who were around the beach, / to defend its desired water, / one who was embarked with a shield and an assegai, / other with a harsh bow and thrown arrow: [...]
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “praia”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “praia”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “praia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Further reading
[edit]- praia on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt
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