dalmática
See also: dalmatica
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin dalmatica, feminine of dalmaticus (literally “Dalmatian”), from the name of the province of Dalmatia.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /dawˈma.t͡ʃi.kɐ/ [daʊ̯ˈma.t͡ʃi.kɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /dawˈma.t͡ʃi.ka/ [daʊ̯ˈma.t͡ʃi.ka]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dalˈma.ti.kɐ/ [daɫˈma.ti.kɐ]
- Hyphenation: dal‧má‧ti‧ca
Noun
dalmática f (plural dalmáticas)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dalˈmatika/ [d̪alˈma.t̪i.ka]
- Rhymes: -atika
- Syllabification: dal‧má‧ti‧ca
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Spanish dalmática, almática (early 13th c.), from Ecclesiastical Latin, derived ultimately from the name of the province of Dalmatia.
Noun
dalmática f (plural dalmáticas)
- dalmatic
- 1877, Benito Pérez Galdós, Gloria:
- Al padre Poquito, que hacía de diácono, le arrastraba la dalmática, por ser él de menguadísima estatura, y marchaba con los ojos bajos y toda su cara contrita y afligida como la de quien, siendo ángel, se cree pecador.
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Etymology 2
Adjective
dalmática f sg
- feminine singular of dalmático
Further reading
- “dalmático”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024