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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish guinda.
Pronunciation
Noun
guinda f (plural guindes)
- sour cherry (fruit of Prunus cerasus)
Derived terms
Further reading
Galician
Etymology 1
Possibly ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wīksĭna (“type of cherry”), from *wiks (“mistletoe”). Compare French guigne, Italian visciola, Old Occitan guindola.
Pronunciation
Noun
guinda f (plural guindas)
- sour cherry (fruit of Prunus cerasus)
Derived terms
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “guinda”, 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), “guinda”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “guinda”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Etymology 2
Verb
guinda
- inflection of guindar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ĩdɐ
- Hyphenation: guin‧da
Etymology 1
Back-formation from guindar.
Noun
guinda f (plural guindas)
- hoisting rope
- (nautical) height of mast above deck
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
guinda
- inflection of guindar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡinda/
- Rhymes: -inda
- Syllabification: guin‧da
Etymology 1
Possibly ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wīhsilō (“type of cherry”), from *wīhs- (“mistletoe”), from Proto-Indo-European *wīsos, *wiHsos.
Compare French guigne, Italian visciola, Old Occitan guindola.
Noun
guinda f (plural guindas)
- sour cherry (fruit of Prunus cerasus)
- la guinda del pastel ― the icing on the cake
- (colloquial, El Salvador) a quick escape by running
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
guinda
- inflection of guindar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading