botelha

Galician

Noun

botelha f (plural botelhas, reintegrationist norm)

reintegrationist spelling of botella

Macanese

Etymology

From Portuguese botelha, from French bouteille.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bɔˈtɛ.ʎa/

Noun

botelha

bottle

References

https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm#b

Portuguese

Etymology

Probably borrowed from French bouteille; compare Spanish botella. Doublet of botija.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /boˈte.ʎɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /boˈte.ʎa/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈtɐ(j).ʎɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈte.ʎɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈte.ʎɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈte.ʎɐ/

Hyphenation: bo‧te‧lha

Noun

botelha f (plural botelhas)

bottle (container used for holding liquids)
Synonym: garrafa

Descendants

→ Bengali: বোতল (bōtol)
→ Assamese: বটল (botol) (or from English bottle)
→ Hindi: बोतल (botal)
- → Dari: بوتل (bōtal)
- → Kashmiri: بوتَل (bōtal)
- → Nepali: बोतल (botal)
- → Pashto: بوتل (botál)

Further reading

“botelha”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“botelha”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026