Noun: coral
Gender: m
f
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | coral |
| Singular f | coral |
| Plural m | corais |
| Plural f | corais |
Sample Sentences
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mando a miña Neta Tareija sanches todo o aliofar et coraes que eu ey et os esmaltes et o meu Reliquario esmaltado et a miña Cunca de plata dourada et as miñas doas de ouro (I send to my granddaughter Tareixa Sanchez all of my pearls and corals, and the enamels, and my enamelled relicary and my gilded silver bowl and my beads of gold) [1395, Antonio López Ferreiro, editor, Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática, Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 160:]
Nouns inflected like coral
natural,
coral,
igual,
transexual,
heterosexual,
criminal,
asexual,
homosexual,
mortal,
occidental,
fiel,
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese coral, borrowed from Old French coral, from Latin corallium, from Ancient Greek κοράλλιον (korállion). See: Latin Nouns '
corallium', Ancient Greek Nouns '
κοράλλιον'.
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