mandorla

Borrowed from Italian mandorla. Doublet of almond, amygdala, and amygdale.

• IPA^(key): /mænˈdɔː(ɹ)lə/

mandorla (plural mandorlas)

1. A vesica piscis-shaped aureola that surrounds the figures of Christ and the Virgin Mary, or represents God the Father (who is not traditionally depicted) in traditional Eastern Christian art.
   • 2005, Andreas Andreopoulos, Metamorphosis: The Transfiguration in Byzantine Theology and Iconography:

     In addition, the mandorla may be considered on a more primal level as an archetypically ritual shape that transcends conscious and intentional symbolism, thus falling under the category of the mandala.

• malandro

From Italian mandorla. Doublet of amygdala and mandle.

• IPA^(key): [ˈmandorla]

mandorla f

1. mandorla

From Italian mandorla. Doublet of améndoa and amígdala.

• IPA^(key): /manˈdɔɾla̝/

mandorla f (plural mandorlas)

1. mandorla

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “mandorla”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

• “mandorla”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• “mandorla” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

• mandola

From Vulgar Latin *amandula, from Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη (amugdálē).

• IPA^(key): /ˈman.dor.la/
• Rhymes: -andorla
• Hyphenation: màn‧dor‧la

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mandorla f (plural mandorle, diminutive mandorlina or mandorlétta)

1. almond (fruit/nut)

• latte di mandorla

• mandorlato
• mandorlo

• → English: mandorla
• → Galician: mandorla
• → Polish: mandorla
• → Serbo-Croatian: mandula

• mandorla on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it
• mandorla in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• mandorla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• mandarlo

Borrowed from Italian mandorla. Doublet of migdał.

• IPA^(key): /manˈdɔr.la/

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• Rhymes: -ɔrla
• Syllabification: man‧dor‧la

mandorla f

1. (art) mandorla

• mandorla in Polish dictionaries at PWN

From Italian mandorla. Doublet of amêndoa and amígdala.

• Hyphenation: man‧dor‧la

mandorla f (plural mandorlas)

1. mandorla

From Italian mandorla. Doublet of almendra and amígdala.

• IPA^(key): /manˈdoɾla/ [mãn̪ˈd̪oɾ.la]
• Rhymes: -oɾla
• Syllabification: man‧dor‧la

mandorla f (plural mandorlas)

1. mandorla

• “mandorla”, 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

From Italian mandorla. Doublet of amygdala and mandel.

mandorla c

1. mandorla

• mandorla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)