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English
Etymology
From Spanish morada
Noun
morada (plural moradas)
- a religious meeting hall associated with the Penitente Brotherhood of New Mexico
Anagrams
Asturian
Adjective
morada
- feminine singular of moráu
Galician
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese morada (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from morar (“to dwell”).
Pronunciation
Noun
morada f (plural moradas)
- habitation, occupancy
- dwelling, residence
- stay, sojourn
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Adjective
morada f sg
- feminine singular of morado
References
- “morada” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “morada” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “morada” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “morada” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
Portuguese
Etymology
From morar (“to live somewhere”) + -ada.
Pronunciation
Noun
morada f (plural moradas)
- dwelling; residence
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:habitação
- (by extension) address
- Synonym: endereço
- Escreva o seu nome e morada, por favor. ― Write your name and address, please.
Derived terms
Participle
morada f sg
- feminine singular of morado
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /moˈɾada/
- Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: mo‧ra‧da
Etymology 1
From morar + -ada.
Noun
morada f (plural moradas)
- abode, dwelling
- Synonym: domicilio
- resting place
Related terms
Participle
morada f sg
- feminine singular of morado
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
morada
- feminine singular of morado
Further reading