Noun: penal
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | penal |
| Plural m | penais |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like penal
serval,
sobral,
fusível,
funchal,
funeral,
subtotal,
subnível,
bacanal,
bambual,
pantanal,
fatorial,
bissemanal,
eucaliptal,
amigável,
decimal,
bíceps braquial,
brandal,
monocristal,
carvalhal,
potencial, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From German Pennal, from Latin pennale, from penna (“feather”). Likely reinforced by Ukrainian and Russian пенал (penal). By surface analysis, pena (“feather”) + -al. See: German Nouns '
Pennal', Latin Nouns '
pennale'.
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