antela

See also: Antela

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /anˈtɛ.la/
• Rhymes: -ɛla
• Hyphenation: an‧tè‧la

Noun

antela f (plural antele)

1. (botany) anthela

Anagrams

• Natale, alante, altane, letana, natale

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈtɛ.lɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ̃ˈtɛ.lɐ/

• Homophone: Antela
• Hyphenation: an‧te‧la

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Arabic لَمْتَة (lamta)bor.

Portuguese anta

Old Galician-Portuguese -ela

Portuguese -ela

Portuguese antela

From anta + -ela.

Noun

antela f (plural antelas)

1. (archaeology) cist

Derived terms

• Antela
• Antelas

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀνθήλη (anthḗlē).

Noun

antela f (plural antelas)

1. (botany) anthela (a cymose corymb with the lateral flowers higher than the central ones)

Further reading

• “antela”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “antela”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026