"encomienda" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: encomiendas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish encomienda (“grant”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|encomienda||grant}} Spanish encomienda (“grant”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} encomienda (countable and uncountable, plural encomiendas)
  1. (uncountable) A system in Spain and, later and more extensively, in Spanish colonies, in which the right to exploit the labour of certain groups of subject people (initially, Muslims, during the Reconquista) was granted to conquerors; servitude within this system. Tags: historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-encomienda-en-noun-lcG~INJ6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25
  2. (countable) A permission to exploit labour within the encomienda system; an enterprise established to exploit such a permission. Tags: countable, historical
    Sense id: en-encomienda-en-noun-5zqGGqLY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: encomendero

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /enkoˈmjenda/, [ẽŋ.koˈmjẽn̪.d̪a] Forms: encomiendas [plural]
Rhymes: -enda Etymology: Deverbal from encomendar Etymology templates: {{deverbal|es|encomendar}} Deverbal from encomendar Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} encomienda f (plural encomiendas)
  1. parcel Tags: feminine Synonyms: paquete
    Sense id: en-encomienda-es-noun-VQpJ6tKM Categories (other): Spanish deverbals Disambiguation of Spanish deverbals: 64 18 18
  2. order Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-encomienda-es-noun-Put-luWc
  3. encomienda Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-encomienda-es-noun-XS7eyNZG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: encomendero
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Spanish]

IPA: /enkoˈmjenda/, [ẽŋ.koˈmjẽn̪.d̪a]
Rhymes: -enda Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} encomienda
  1. inflection of encomendar: Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: encomendar
    Sense id: en-encomienda-es-verb-GGQdnEAh Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 3 1 1 65 31
  2. inflection of encomendar: Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: encomendar
    Sense id: en-encomienda-es-verb-Ecx-phVF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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