lembranza

Galician

Etymology

Attested in 1289 (lenbrança). From Lembrar (“to remember”) +‎ -anza (“-ance”), from Old Portuguese nembrar, from Latin memorāre, present active infinitive of memorō (“I remember”).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): /lemˈbɾanθa̝/

Noun

lembranza f (plural lembranzas)

  1. memory (stored record in one’s memory)
  2. souvenir (item of sentimental value, to remember an event or location)

Derived terms
  • en lembranza de (“in remembrance of”)

Synonyms

References
  • “lenbrança” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “lembranza” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • “lembranza” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
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