ordenhar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese ordennar, from Vulgar Latin *ordiniāre, itself from Latin ōrdināre, present active infinitive of ōrdinō (or through a *ordinium), from ōrdō (order, arrangement), from Proto-Italic *ored(h)- (to arrange), of unknown origin. Compare Spanish ordeñar. Doublet of ordenar.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /oɾ.dẽ.ˈɲa(ɾ)/
  • (Paulista) IPA(key): /ˌoɹ.de.ˈɲa(ɹ)/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌoɻ.de.ˈɲa(ɻ)/

Verb

ordenhar (first-person singular present indicative ordenho, past participle ordenhado)

  1. to milk (to express milk from mammal)

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (to milk): mungir
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