porcellana
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian porcellana.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /poɾ.səˈʎa.nə/
- (Central) IPA(key): /pur.səˈʎa.nə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /poɾ.seˈʎa.na/
Noun
porcellana f (plural porcellanes)
- porcelain
- cowrie (gastropod of the family Cypraeidae, known for their glossy hard shells)
Further reading
- “porcellana” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /por.t͡ʃelˈla.na/
- Rhymes: -ana
- Hyphenation: por‧cel‧là‧na
Noun
porcellana f (plural porcellane)
- porcelain, china
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
porcellana
- inflection of porcellanare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Latin
Adjective
porcellāna
- inflection of porcellānus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Adjective
porcellānā
- ablative feminine singular of porcellānus
References
- porcellana in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- porcellana in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- porcellana in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016