unha

== Fala == === Alternative forms === un-a (Frades Gaspar's form) === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese ũa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈuŋa/ Rhymes: -uŋa Syllabification: u‧nha === Article === unha f sg (plural unhas, masculine un, masculine plural us or unhus or unhos) Feminine singular indefinite article; a === Numeral === unha f (masculine un) one === References === Valeš, Miroslav (2021), Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN, page 276 == Galician == === Alternative forms === úa, ũa, un-a (obsolete) umha, uma (reintegrationist) === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese ũa (already spelled unha in a cantiga by Bernal de Bonaval), from Latin ūna, feminine of ūnus. Cognate with Portuguese uma and Spanish una, although the former is an analogical formation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈuŋa/ [ˈu.ŋɐ] Rhymes: -uŋa Hyphenation: u‧nha === Article === unha f sg (masculine un, masculine plural uns, feminine plural unhas) (indefinite) a, one ==== Usage notes ==== The article unha and its plural form unhas both form contractions with the prepositions con (“with”), de (“of, from”), and en (“in”). ==== Derived terms ==== cunha, cunhas dunha, dunhas nunha, nunhas === Numeral === unha f (masculine un) one ==== Usage notes ==== The numeral unha and its masculine form un both form contractions with the prepositions con (“with”), de (“of, from”), and en (“in”). ==== Derived terms ==== á unha cunha dunha nunha ==== See also ==== === Noun === unha f (plural unhas, reintegrationist norm) reintegrationist spelling of uña ==== Further reading ==== “unha”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026 === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “u_a”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “unha”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “unha”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “unha”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “un”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Guinea-Bissau Creole == === Etymology === From Portuguese unha. Cognate with Kabuverdianu unha. === Noun === unha nail fingernail toenail == Kabuverdianu == === Etymology === From Portuguese unha. === Noun === unha nail fingernail toenail == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === From Old Galician-Portuguese unna, unlla, from Vulgar Latin *ungla, from Latin ungula, from unguis, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃negʰ-. Compare Galician uña, unlla and Spanish uña. Doublet of úngula. ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: (Brazil) -ũɲɐ, (Portugal) -uɲɐ Hyphenation: u‧nha ==== Noun ==== unha f (plural unhas) nail; fingernail; toenail ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== Papiamentu: huña (or from Spanish) === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== unha inflection of unhar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “unha”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “unha”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “unha”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “unha”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026