manduleîna
Istriot
Alternative forms
- mandulèina
Etymology
From a diminutive of Vulgar Latin *amandula, from Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη (amugdálē). Compare Italian mandorla, Friulian mandule.
Noun
manduleîna f
- almond
- 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 29:
- Ti son la manduleîna inzucherada.
- You are the sugared almond.
- Ti son la manduleîna inzucherada.
- 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 29:
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