áquila

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Aquila. Doublet of águia, which was inherited.

Pronunciation

 

  • Homophone: Áquila
  • Hyphenation: á‧qui‧la

Noun

áquila f (plural áquilas)

  1. (ornithology) true eagle (bird of the genus Aquila)

Further reading

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