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doncela.

maiden, damsel

7 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun[donˈθɛlɐ]
  1. maiden, damsel

    feminine
  2. maid, handmaid

    feminine
  3. rainbow wrasse (Coris julis)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese donzela, from Vulgar Latin *domnicella, from Latin domina. Compare Portuguese donzela, Old Occitan donçela, Spanish doncella, French demoiselle.

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