queimada

English

Etymology

From Galician, past participle of queimar (“to burn”).

Noun

queimada (countable and uncountable, plural queimadas)

  1. A traditional drink from Galicia, Spain, made from aguardiente, herbs, lemon peel, coffee beans and cinnamon. It is set alight before drinking.

Galician

Pot for the elaboration of the queimada
Queimada

Etymology

From queimar (“to burn”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kejˈmaða̝/

Noun

queimada f (plural queimadas)

  1. A local traditional drink made from augardente, cane sugar, herbs, lemon peel, coffee beans and optionally other spices. It is set alight before drinking, so reducing its alcohol content and adding nuances to the flavor.
  2. burning

Adjective

queimada m, f (plural queimadas)

  1. burnt
  2. burned out

Verb

queimada f sg

  1. feminine singular past participle of queimar

See also

References

  • “queimada” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “queimada” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “queimada” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: quei‧ma‧da

Adjective

queimada f sg

  1. Feminine singular of adjective queimado.

Noun

queimada f (plural queimadas)

  1. (Brazil) forest fire
    Synonym: incêndio florestal
  2. dodgeball

Verb

queimada f sg

  1. feminine singular past participle of queimar

Spanish

Etymology

From Galician, past participle of queimar (“to burn”). Doublet of quemada.

Noun

queimada f (plural queimadas)

  1. queimada
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