Noun: xornal
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | xornal |
| Plural m | xornais |
Sample Sentences
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Et outrosy, se as casas quaeren ou arderen ou falleçeren en nosas vidas de nos as tres pesoas, por alguna maneira, que nos et os fraires que foren ao dito tenpo en no dito llugar, que as corregamos de pormedeo et tanben todo o outro llavor qual quier que y ouuer mester, que seia prol das ditas casas, que se faça senpre de pormedeo, nos et vos, saluo se for tal llauor que non aia y mester mays que hun jornal, que o façamos nos por nosa custa (And also, if the houses collapse or burn or fail during the lifetime of we three, in any way, then we and the friars that at that time were at that place must correct them, jointly, and also any other work which could be needed for the benefit of these houses, all must be made always jointly, we and you, except if it is such a work that it would take no more than a day's work, them we must make it by ourselves) [1378, M. M. Graña Cid (ed.), Las órdenes mendicantes en el obispado de Mondoñedo. El convento de san Martín de Villaoriente (1374-1500). Separata de Estudios Mindonienses, page 159]
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Mandaron ao dito Bernaldo Yanes que pagase a Alvaro da Rocha, pedreiro, por seu jornal nove maravedis a III dineiros, cada dia [1417, A. Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 61]
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1447, J. García Oro (1987), "Viveiro en los siglos XIV y XV. La Colección Diplomática de Santo Domingo de Viveiro", Estudios Mindonienses, 3, page 93 (he said that that he worked and works, in Vilares which is in this parish, a house with nine jornals of vine with it)
Nouns inflected like xornal
xornal,
funeral,
barazal,
perixel,
persoal,
pebidal,
parasol,
substancial,
genital,
pirixel,
tornasol,
corporal,
lestegal,
guindal,
cabezal,
canaval,
cardeal,
caravel,
caracol,
caritel, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese jornal (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin diurnalis. Cognate with Portuguese jornal, Asturian xornal, Spanish jornal, French journal. See: Latin Nouns '
diurnalis', Portuguese Nouns '
jornal', Asturian Nouns '
xornal', Spanish Nouns '
jornal', French Nouns '
journal'.
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