Noun: aldeia
| Singular | aldeia |
| Plural | aldeias |
Sample Sentences
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It is little wonder that the settlers envied the wealth of the Jesuit aldeias, and resented what they saw as the Jesuits’ obstruction of their efforts to procure an adequate supply of labour for their own plantations. [1992, Edwin Williamson, The Penguin history of Latin America, London; New York: Penguin Books, →ISBN, page 171:]
Nouns inflected like aldeia
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese aldeia. Doublet of aldea See: Portuguese Nouns '
aldeia'.