tigela
Portuguese
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *tegella, diminutive form of Latin tēgula (“roof-tile”). See tijolo, also from a diminutive form of tēgula (“roof-tile”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /t͡ʃi.ˈʒɛ.lɐ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ti.ˈʒɛ.lɐ/
- Hyphenation: ti‧ge‧la
Noun
tigela f (plural tigelas)
- bowl (roughly hemispherical container)
Synonyms
- malga
Related terms
- tigelada
- tigelinha