lenha
التعريفات والمعاني
== Old Galician-Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Latin ligna, plural of lignum (“firewood”), thus a doublet of lenho.
=== Noun ===
lenha f (plural lenhas)
firewood
==== Related terms ====
==== Descendants ====
Fala: leña
Galician: leña
Portuguese: lenha (see there for further descendants)
=== Further reading ===
Ferreiro, Manuel (2014–2026), “lenha”, in Universo Cantigas: edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa [Universo Cantigas: critical edition of Galician-Portuguese medieval poetry] (in Galician), A Coruña: University of A Coruña, →ISSN
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lenha (“firewood”), from Latin ligna, plural of lignum (“firewood”). Cognate with Galician leña, Spanish leña, Catalan llenya, Occitan lenha, Romanian lemn and Italian legna.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -eɲɐ, -ɐɲɐ
Hyphenation: le‧nha
=== Noun ===
lenha f (countable and uncountable, plural lenhas)
firewood (wood intended to be burned)
==== Related terms ====
==== Descendants ====
Guinea-Bissau Creole: lenha
Kristang: lenya
=== Further reading ===
“lenha”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026