cornija

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Galician

Noun

cornija f (plural cornijas, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of cornixa

Further reading

  • cornija” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Etymology

From Occitan cornís, from Ancient Greek κορωνίς (korōnís).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: cor‧ni‧ja

Noun

cornija f (plural cornijas)

  1. (architecture) cornice (element of a building that directs rainwater away from the walls)

Further reading