poma

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Noun

poma

  1. walking stick

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan poma, from Latin pōma, plural of pōmum (“fruit”) (reinterpreted as a feminine singular).

Pronunciation

Noun

poma f (plural pomes)

  1. apple
    Synonym: maçana

References

Galician

Etymology

From Latin pōma, nominative plural of pōmum (“fruit”).

Pronunciation

Noun

poma f (plural pomas)

  1. (archaic) fruit; apple
    Synonym: mazá
    • 1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 471:
      diz o conto que, cabo dũ rrío que sae do paraýso terreal, estaua hũa áruor, et aquelas pomas que dela caẽ ẽno rrío ...
      the tale says that, by the river that comes out of the Garden of Eden, there was a tree, and that fruits that fell to the river from it ...
  2. husk (of a cob)
    Synonyms: carocha, folello, follato
  3. needle (leaf of pine)
    Synonym: agulla

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References

  • “poma” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “poma” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “poma” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “poma” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “poma” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Latin

Noun

pōma n

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of pōmum

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan poma, from Latin pōma, nominative plural of pōmum (“fruit”).

Pronunciation

Noun

poma f (plural pomas)

  1. apple

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin poma, nominative plural of pomum (“fruit”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpoma/
  • Rhymes: -oma
  • Syllabification: po‧ma

Noun

poma f (plural pomas)

  1. pome
  2. (poetic, literary) fruit
    Synonyms: fruta, fruto
  3. (rare) apple
    Synonym: manzana

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