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Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese pestana (independently attested in both corpora), of uncertain origin: probably from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia *pĭstannā.[1] Cognate with Portuguese pestana, Mirandese pestanha, Asturian pestaña, Spanish pestaña and Catalan pestanya.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pestana f (plural pestanas)
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “pestana” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “pestana” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “pestana” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “pestana” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “pestana” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “pestaña”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese pestana, of uncertain origin. Cognate with Galician pestana, Mirandese pestanha, Asturian and Spanish pestaña and Catalan pestanya.
Pronunciation
[edit]
Noun
[edit]pestana f (plural pestanas)
- eyelash (one of the hairs which grow along the edge of eyelids)
- nap (short period of sleep)
- (music) nut (a small piece at the peghead end of the fingerboard of string instruments that holds the strings)
- (music) barre chord (type of chord where a finger presses multiple strings)
Derived terms
[edit]- pestaninha (diminutive)
- queimar as pestanas
- João Pestana
Related terms
[edit]Categories:
- Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms with unknown etymologies
- Galician terms derived from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician feminine nouns
- gl:Anatomy
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms with unknown etymologies
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐnɐ
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐnɐ/3 syllables
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃nɐ
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃nɐ/3 syllables
- Portuguese terms with homophones
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Musical instruments
- pt:Music
- pt:Anatomy