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Mirandese

Mirandese

See also: mirandese

English

Adjective

Mirandese (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Miranda do Douro (in the northeast corner of Portugal), its people, their culture, or their now-endangered Romance language.

Noun

Mirandese (plural Mirandese)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Miranda do Douro in northeastern corner of Portugal.
    • 1895, Edmondo De Amicis (translated by Stanley Rhoads Yarnall), Spain and the Spaniards, volume 1, page 95
      Toward evening a Mirandese came in: he was a man of about fifty, a politician, bright and talkative, and so I left the carabineros to join him.

Translations

Proper noun

Mirandese

  1. An endangered Romance language spoken in the northeastern corner of Portugal, principally in the municipalities of Miranda do Douro and Vimioso.
    • 1974, R. Joe Campbell, Mark G. Goldin, & Mary Clayton Wang (editors), Linguistic studies in Romance languages: Proceedings, page 41
      My example is taken from the Portuguese dialect of Mirandese, more specifically Mirandese as spoken in the area of Sendim []

Translations

See also

  • Wiktionary's coverage of Mirandese terms

mirandese

mirandese

See also: Mirandese

Italian

Adjective

mirandese m, f (masculine and feminine plural mirandesi)

  1. Mirandese

Noun

mirandese m (invariable)

  1. Mirandese (language)