andorinha
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See also: Andorinha
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese andorinna (“swallow”), from a Vulgar Latin root *harundīna, from Latin hirundō, hirundinem; cf. also harundō, which may have influenced it.
Cognate with Galician andoriña, Mirandese andorina, Leonese andolina and Asturian andarina.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: an‧do‧ri‧nha
Noun
andorinha f (plural andorinhas)
- swallow (bird)
Further reading
andorinha on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt
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