jinela

jinela

Macanese

Etymology

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

Noun

jinela

1. window

   Nhonha na jinela.

   Young lady at the window.

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Mirandese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *januella (“window”), diminutive of the word jānua, alternative spelling of Latin iānua (“door”).

Noun

jinela f (plural jinelas)

1. window
   • 1987, Manuel da Costa Fontes, Romanceiro da Província de Trás-os-montes, Acta Universitatis Conimbrigensis, page 446:

     […] ũa jinela mui alta;

     […] a very tall window;

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Portuguese

Noun

jinela f (plural jinelas)

1. (regional) Alternative form of janela