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meada.

handful, fistful

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/meˈaða̝/

  1. handful, fistful

    feminine

  2. bundle; sheaf

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese mãada, from Medieval Latin *manata (“a handful”). Cognate with Spanish manada and Italian manata.

noun/meˈaða̝/

  1. halved

    archaic · feminine

  2. skein

    feminine
Where this word comes from

1346. From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin mediata (“halved”), from Latin mediō (“to halve”). Cognate with Northern Portuguese meiada.

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