quarta-feira

See also: quarta feira

Mirandese

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin quārta fēria (“Wednesday”, literally “fourth weekday”).

Noun

quarta-feira f

  1. Wednesday

See also

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese quarta feira (“Wednesday”), from Ecclesiastical Latin quārta fēria (“Wednesday”, literally “fourth weekday”). Replaced earlier mércores.

Compare Galician cuarta feira and Mirandese quarta-feira.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌkwaʁ.tɐˈfe(j).ɾɐ/ [ˌkwah.tɐˈfe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌkwaɾ.tɐˈfe(j).ɾɐ/ [ˌkwaɾ.tɐˈfe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌkwaʁ.tɐˈfe(j).ɾɐ/ [ˌkwaχ.tɐˈfe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌkwaɻ.taˈfe(j).ɾa/ [ˌkwaɻ.taˈfe(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌkwaɾ.tɐˈfɐj.ɾɐ/

  • Hyphenation: quar‧ta-‧fei‧ra

Noun

quarta-feira f (plural quartas-feiras)

  1. Wednesday

Descendants

  • Tetum: loron-kuarta

See also

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