esbozar

gl-verb

esbozar (first-person singular present esbozo, first-person singular preterite esbocei, past participle esbozado)

esbozo (first-person present singular)
esbocei (first-person preterite singular)
esbozado (participle past)
esbozar (impersonal infinitive)
esbozar (first-person infinitive singular)
esbozares (infinitive second-person singular)
esbozar (infinitive personal singular)
esbozarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
esbozardes (infinitive plural second-person)
esbozaren (infinitive personal plural)
esbozando (gerund)
esbozado (masculine participle past singular)
esbozado (first-person masculine participle past singular)
esbozado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
esbozados (masculine participle past plural)
esbozados (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person)
esbozada (feminine participle past singular)
esbozada (feminine first-person participle past singular)
esbozada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
esbozadas (feminine participle past plural)
esbozadas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person)
esbozo (first-person indicative present singular)
esbozas (indicative present second-person singular)
esboza (indicative present singular)
esbozamos (first-person indicative plural present)
esbozades (indicative plural present second-person)
esbozan (indicative plural present)
esbozaba (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
esbozabas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
esbozaba (imperfect indicative singular)
esbozabamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
esbozabades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
esbozaban (imperfect indicative plural)
esbocei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
esbozaches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
esbozou (indicative preterite singular)
esbozamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
esbozastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
esbozaron (indicative plural preterite)
esbozara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
esbozaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
esbozara (indicative pluperfect singular)
esbozaramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
esbozarades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
esbozaran (indicative pluperfect plural)
esbozarei (first-person future indicative singular)
esbozarás (future indicative second-person singular)
esbozará (future indicative singular)
esbozaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
esbozaredes (future indicative plural second-person)
esbozarán (future indicative plural)
esbozaría (conditional first-person singular)
esbozarías (conditional second-person singular)
esbozaría (conditional singular)
esbozariamos (conditional first-person plural)
esbozariades (conditional plural second-person)
esbozarían (conditional plural)
esboce (first-person present singular subjunctive)
esboces (present second-person singular subjunctive)
esboce (present singular subjunctive)
esbocemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
esbocedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
esbocen (plural present subjunctive)
esbozase (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
esbozases (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
esbozase (imperfect singular subjunctive)
esbozásemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
esbozásedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
esbozasen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
esbozar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
esbozares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
esbozar (future singular subjunctive)
esbozarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
esbozardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
esbozaren (future plural subjunctive)
esboza (imperative second-person singular)
esboce (imperative singular)
esbocemos (first-person imperative plural)
esbozade (imperative plural second-person)
esbocen (imperative plural)
non esboces (imperative negative second-person singular)
non esboce (imperative negative singular)
non esbocemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non esbocedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
non esbocen (imperative negative plural)


Xesús

From Old Galician-Portuguese Ihesus, from Latin Iēsus, from Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs), from Biblical Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (yəhôšuaʿ).

a male given name, equivalent to Spanish Jesús


telespectador

gl-noun

telespectador m (plural telespectadores, feminine telespectadora, feminine plural telespectadoras)

telespectadores (plural)
telespectadora (feminine)
telespectadoras (feminine plural)


métrica

(poetry, music) meter (rhythm or measure in verse and musical composition)


xenio

E Vos non vedes à teima
En que deu à mia gente,
Que ey de glossar de repente
Sin ter geño nin freima:
Vàn à Madril eu a Reyma,

1723, Anselmo Feixó e Montenegro, E vós non vedes a teima?:

Don't you see the idée fixe
my people have caught
that I'm going to gloss at the moment
having no genius or phlegm?
They are going to Madrid, I to the ream,

(uncountable) genius (extraordinary mental capacity)

(countable) genius (someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill)

a situación tristísima e máis que lamentábel da súa nai, enferma, sin recursos e, para maor desgracia, de xenio tan atufado, enrenico e mal cabido, que naide se ladaba con ela

1895, A. López Ferreiro, A tecedeira de Bonaval, page 170:

the very sad and lamentable position of her mother, sick, resourceless and, adding insult to injury, having such a haughty, rude and misfit temper, that none got along with her


xenio

genie, Jinn (a spirit, either good or evil, of pre-Islamic and Islamic mythology)


fuste

13th century. From Latin fūstis (“staff, club”).


dodecafónico

gl-adj

dodecafónico (feminine dodecafónica, masculine plural dodecafónicos, feminine plural dodecafónicas)

dodecafónica (feminine)
dodecafónicos (masculine plural)
dodecafónicas (feminine plural)


coutar

gl-verb

coutar (first-person singular present couto, first-person singular preterite coutei, past participle coutado)

couto (first-person present singular)
coutei (first-person preterite singular)
coutado (participle past)
coutar (impersonal infinitive)
coutar (first-person infinitive singular)
coutares (infinitive second-person singular)
coutar (infinitive personal singular)
coutarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
coutardes (infinitive plural second-person)
coutaren (infinitive personal plural)
coutando (gerund)
coutado (masculine participle past singular)
coutado (first-person masculine participle past singular)
coutado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
coutados (masculine participle past plural)
coutados (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person)
coutada (feminine participle past singular)
coutada (feminine first-person participle past singular)
coutada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
coutadas (feminine participle past plural)
coutadas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person)
couto (first-person indicative present singular)
coutas (indicative present second-person singular)
couta (indicative present singular)
coutamos (first-person indicative plural present)
coutades (indicative plural present second-person)
coutan (indicative plural present)
coutaba (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
coutabas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
coutaba (imperfect indicative singular)
coutabamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
coutabades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
coutaban (imperfect indicative plural)
coutei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
coutaches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
coutou (indicative preterite singular)
coutamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
coutastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
coutaron (indicative plural preterite)
coutara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
coutaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
coutara (indicative pluperfect singular)
coutaramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
coutarades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
coutaran (indicative pluperfect plural)
coutarei (first-person future indicative singular)
coutarás (future indicative second-person singular)
coutará (future indicative singular)
coutaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
coutaredes (future indicative plural second-person)
coutarán (future indicative plural)
coutaría (conditional first-person singular)
coutarías (conditional second-person singular)
coutaría (conditional singular)
coutariamos (conditional first-person plural)
coutariades (conditional plural second-person)
coutarían (conditional plural)
coute (first-person present singular subjunctive)
coutes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
coute (present singular subjunctive)
coutemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
coutedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
couten (plural present subjunctive)
coutase (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
coutases (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
coutase (imperfect singular subjunctive)
coutásemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
coutásedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
coutasen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
coutar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
coutares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
coutar (future singular subjunctive)
coutarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
coutardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
coutaren (future plural subjunctive)
couta (imperative second-person singular)
coute (imperative singular)
coutemos (first-person imperative plural)
coutade (imperative plural second-person)
couten (imperative plural)
non coutes (imperative negative second-person singular)
non coute (imperative negative singular)
non coutemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non coutedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
non couten (imperative negative plural)
coutar (impersonal infinitive)
coutar (first-person infinitive singular)
coutares (infinitive second-person singular)
coutar (infinitive singular third-person)
coutarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
coutardes (infinitive plural second-person)
coutarem (infinitive plural third-person)
coutando (gerund)
coutado (first-person masculine participle past singular third-person)
coutado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
coutados (masculine participle past plural)
coutada (feminine first-person participle past singular third-person)
coutada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
coutadas (feminine participle past plural)
couto (first-person indicative present singular)
coutas (indicative present second-person singular)
couta (indicative present singular third-person)
coutamos (first-person indicative plural present)
coutades (indicative plural present second-person)
coutais (indicative plural present second-person)
coutam (indicative plural present third-person)
coutava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
coutavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
coutava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
coutávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
coutávades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
coutáveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
coutávais (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
coutavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
coutei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
coutaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
coutache (indicative preterite second-person singular)
coutou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
coutamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
coutastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
coutárom (indicative plural preterite third-person)
coutaram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
coutara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
coutaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
coutara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
coutáramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
coutárades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
coutáreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
coutárais (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
coutaram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
coutarei (first-person future indicative singular)
coutarás (future indicative second-person singular)
coutará (future indicative singular third-person)
coutaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
coutaredes (future indicative plural second-person)
coutareis (future indicative plural second-person)
coutarám (future indicative plural third-person)
coutarão (future indicative plural third-person)
coutaria (conditional first-person singular)
coutarias (conditional second-person singular)
coutaria (conditional singular third-person)
coutaríamos (conditional first-person plural)
coutaríades (conditional plural second-person)
coutaríeis (conditional plural second-person)
coutaríais (conditional plural second-person)
coutariam (conditional plural third-person)
coute (first-person present singular subjunctive)
coutes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
coute (present singular subjunctive third-person)
coutemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
coutedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
couteis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
coutem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
coutasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
coutasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
coutasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
coutássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
coutássedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
coutásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
coutassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
coutar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
coutares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
coutar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
coutarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
coutardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
coutarem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
couta (imperative second-person singular)
coute (imperative singular third-person)
coutemos (first-person imperative plural)
coutade (imperative plural second-person)
coutai (imperative plural second-person)
coutem (imperative plural third-person)
nom coutes (imperative negative second-person singular)
nom coute (imperative negative singular third-person)
nom coutemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
nom coutedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom couteis (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom coutem (imperative negative plural third-person)

(folklore) to cure with traditional medicine and spells


casula

From Old Galician-Portuguese casula (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin casubla, from Latin casula (“little cottage, hooded cloak”), a diminutive of casa (“house”).


escoler

Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico

From Old French escoler, from Latin scholaris, with the semantic evolution: "having knowledge" > "practitioner" > "having supernatural powers".

os demos tamén berraban chamando por escoleres e por meigas de máis fama qu'os arrigasen da Cruña e os lovasen para Francia

1846, anonymous author, Carta de Cristobo a seu tío don Alifonso de Santiago:

also the demons were shouting, calling for more famous sorcerers and witches who could uproot them from a Coruña and take them to France

(folklore) supernatural being who causes storms and controls the weather


beatificar

gl-verb

beatificar (first-person singular present beatifico, first-person singular preterite beatifiquei, past participle beatificado)

beatifico (first-person present singular)
beatifiquei (first-person preterite singular)
beatificado (participle past)
beatificar (impersonal infinitive)
beatificar (first-person infinitive singular)
beatificares (infinitive second-person singular)
beatificar (infinitive personal singular)
beatificarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
beatificardes (infinitive plural second-person)
beatificaren (infinitive personal plural)
beatificando (gerund)
beatificado (masculine participle past singular)
beatificado (first-person masculine participle past singular)
beatificado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
beatificados (masculine participle past plural)
beatificados (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person)
beatificada (feminine participle past singular)
beatificada (feminine first-person participle past singular)
beatificada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
beatificadas (feminine participle past plural)
beatificadas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person)
beatifico (first-person indicative present singular)
beatificas (indicative present second-person singular)
beatifica (indicative present singular)
beatificamos (first-person indicative plural present)
beatificades (indicative plural present second-person)
beatifican (indicative plural present)
beatificaba (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
beatificabas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
beatificaba (imperfect indicative singular)
beatificabamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
beatificabades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
beatificaban (imperfect indicative plural)
beatifiquei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
beatificaches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
beatificou (indicative preterite singular)
beatificamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
beatificastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
beatificaron (indicative plural preterite)
beatificara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
beatificaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
beatificara (indicative pluperfect singular)
beatificaramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
beatificarades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
beatificaran (indicative pluperfect plural)
beatificarei (first-person future indicative singular)
beatificarás (future indicative second-person singular)
beatificará (future indicative singular)
beatificaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
beatificaredes (future indicative plural second-person)
beatificarán (future indicative plural)
beatificaría (conditional first-person singular)
beatificarías (conditional second-person singular)
beatificaría (conditional singular)
beatificariamos (conditional first-person plural)
beatificariades (conditional plural second-person)
beatificarían (conditional plural)
beatifique (first-person present singular subjunctive)
beatifiques (present second-person singular subjunctive)
beatifique (present singular subjunctive)
beatifiquemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
beatifiquedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
beatifiquen (plural present subjunctive)
beatificase (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
beatificases (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
beatificase (imperfect singular subjunctive)
beatificásemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
beatificásedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
beatificasen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
beatificar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
beatificares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
beatificar (future singular subjunctive)
beatificarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
beatificardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
beatificaren (future plural subjunctive)
beatifica (imperative second-person singular)
beatifique (imperative singular)
beatifiquemos (first-person imperative plural)
beatificade (imperative plural second-person)
beatifiquen (imperative plural)
non beatifiques (imperative negative second-person singular)
non beatifique (imperative negative singular)
non beatifiquemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non beatifiquedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
non beatifiquen (imperative negative plural)

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin beātificāre (“to bless”). By surface analysis, beato + -ificar.

lbor

(transitive, Roman Catholicism) to beatify (take step in declaring a person a saint)


guitarra eléctrica

gl-noun

guitarra eléctrica f (plural guitarras eléctricas)


guitarra acústica

guitarra acústica f (plural guitarras acústicas)


capela

From Old Galician-Portuguese capela, from Medieval Latin, Late Latin cappella (“little cloak; chapel”), diminutive of cappa (“cloak, cape”). Cognate with Portuguese capela, Spanish capilla, Catalan capella, Occitan capèla, French chapelle, Italian cappella and Romanian capelă.

inh

(religion) chapel (small Christian place of worship)


hórreo

From Old Galician-Portuguese orreo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin horreum (“storehouse; granary”), from Ancient Greek ὡρεῖον (hōreîon). Cognate with Spanish hórreo and Portuguese hôrreo.

Pediu o apoio da artillería e ó mediodía o hórreo estoupou en anacos.

2011, Robert Skyler, Fragmentos Terra: S. S. H. U. T., Palibrio, page 19:

He asked for artillery support and at noon the raised granary was blasted to bits.

a slatted granary placed on top of staddle stones, used for preserving and drying grain; corn crib


sátiro

From Latin satyrus, from Ancient Greek σάτυρος (sáturos).


espadana

From espada (“sword”), from Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē). Cognate with Spanish espadaña.


cantautor

gl-noun

cantautor m (plural cantautores, feminine cantautora, feminine plural cantautoras)

cantautores (plural)
cantautora (feminine)
cantautoras (feminine plural)


estrofa

From Latin stropha, from Ancient Greek στροφή (strophḗ, “turning”).


alborada

Attested since 1827. From albor + -ada. Cognate with Portuguese alvorada and Spanish alborada.

A gaita e o tamboril
Co máis ardente antusiasmo
Tocando unha muiñeiriña
Un valse repenicado
Unha alegre salerosa
Unh'alborada ou fandango

Bagpipe and tabor
With the most ardent enthusiasm
Playing a muiñeira,
an allegro waltz,
a jovial salerosa,
an alborada or a fandango

(music) solemn or joyful traditional musical composition usually played on bagpipe, soon in the morning, during local festivities


tamboril

Attested since circa 1594. From tambor + -il.

Bagpipe and drum,
with the most burning enthusiasm
playing a muiñeira,
an allegro waltz,
a jovial salerosa,
an alborada or a fandango

kind of tabor or small drum usually played with two drumsticks


iambo

From Latin iambus, from Ancient Greek ἴαμβος (íambos).

(poetry) iamb (metrical foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one)


islamizar

gl-verb

islamizar (first-person singular present islamizo, first-person singular preterite islamicei, past participle islamizado)

islamizo (first-person present singular)
islamicei (first-person preterite singular)
islamizado (participle past)
islamizo (first-person present singular)
islamizei (first-person preterite singular)
islamizado (participle past)
islamizar (impersonal infinitive)
islamizar (first-person infinitive singular)
islamizares (infinitive second-person singular)
islamizar (infinitive personal singular)
islamizarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
islamizardes (infinitive plural second-person)
islamizaren (infinitive personal plural)
islamizando (gerund)
islamizado (masculine participle past singular)
islamizado (first-person masculine participle past singular)
islamizado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
islamizados (masculine participle past plural)
islamizados (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person)
islamizada (feminine participle past singular)
islamizada (feminine first-person participle past singular)
islamizada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
islamizadas (feminine participle past plural)
islamizadas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person)
islamizo (first-person indicative present singular)
islamizas (indicative present second-person singular)
islamiza (indicative present singular)
islamizamos (first-person indicative plural present)
islamizades (indicative plural present second-person)
islamizan (indicative plural present)
islamizaba (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
islamizabas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
islamizaba (imperfect indicative singular)
islamizabamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
islamizabades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
islamizaban (imperfect indicative plural)
islamicei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
islamizaches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
islamizou (indicative preterite singular)
islamizamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
islamizastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
islamizaron (indicative plural preterite)
islamizara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
islamizaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
islamizara (indicative pluperfect singular)
islamizaramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
islamizarades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
islamizaran (indicative pluperfect plural)
islamizarei (first-person future indicative singular)
islamizarás (future indicative second-person singular)
islamizará (future indicative singular)
islamizaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
islamizaredes (future indicative plural second-person)
islamizarán (future indicative plural)
islamizaría (conditional first-person singular)
islamizarías (conditional second-person singular)
islamizaría (conditional singular)
islamizariamos (conditional first-person plural)
islamizariades (conditional plural second-person)
islamizarían (conditional plural)
islamice (first-person present singular subjunctive)
islamices (present second-person singular subjunctive)
islamice (present singular subjunctive)
islamicemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
islamicedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
islamicen (plural present subjunctive)
islamizase (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
islamizases (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
islamizase (imperfect singular subjunctive)
islamizásemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
islamizásedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
islamizasen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
islamizar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
islamizares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
islamizar (future singular subjunctive)
islamizarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
islamizardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
islamizaren (future plural subjunctive)
islamiza (imperative second-person singular)
islamice (imperative singular)
islamicemos (first-person imperative plural)
islamizade (imperative plural second-person)
islamicen (imperative plural)
non islamices (imperative negative second-person singular)
non islamice (imperative negative singular)
non islamicemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non islamicedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
non islamicen (imperative negative plural)
islamizar (impersonal infinitive)
islamizar (first-person infinitive singular)
islamizares (infinitive second-person singular)
islamizar (infinitive singular third-person)
islamizarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
islamizardes (infinitive plural second-person)
islamizarem (infinitive plural third-person)
islamizando (gerund)
islamizado (first-person masculine participle past singular third-person)
islamizado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
islamizados (masculine participle past plural)
islamizada (feminine first-person participle past singular third-person)
islamizada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
islamizadas (feminine participle past plural)
islamizo (first-person indicative present singular)
islamizas (indicative present second-person singular)
islamiza (indicative present singular third-person)
islamizamos (first-person indicative plural present)
islamizades (indicative plural present second-person)
islamizais (indicative plural present second-person)
islamizam (indicative plural present third-person)
islamizava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
islamizavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
islamizava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
islamizávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
islamizávades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
islamizáveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
islamizávais (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
islamizavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
islamizei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
islamizaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
islamizache (indicative preterite second-person singular)
islamizou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
islamizamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
islamizastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
islamizárom (indicative plural preterite third-person)
islamizaram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
islamizara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
islamizaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
islamizara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
islamizáramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
islamizárades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
islamizáreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
islamizárais (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
islamizaram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
islamizarei (first-person future indicative singular)
islamizarás (future indicative second-person singular)
islamizará (future indicative singular third-person)
islamizaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
islamizaredes (future indicative plural second-person)
islamizareis (future indicative plural second-person)
islamizarám (future indicative plural third-person)
islamizarão (future indicative plural third-person)
islamizaria (conditional first-person singular)
islamizarias (conditional second-person singular)
islamizaria (conditional singular third-person)
islamizaríamos (conditional first-person plural)
islamizaríades (conditional plural second-person)
islamizaríeis (conditional plural second-person)
islamizaríais (conditional plural second-person)
islamizariam (conditional plural third-person)
islamize (first-person present singular subjunctive)
islamizes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
islamize (present singular subjunctive third-person)
islamizemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
islamizedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
islamizeis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
islamizem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
islamizasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
islamizasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
islamizasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
islamizássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
islamizássedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
islamizásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
islamizassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
islamizar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
islamizares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
islamizar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
islamizarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
islamizardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
islamizarem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
islamiza (imperative second-person singular)
islamize (imperative singular third-person)
islamizemos (first-person imperative plural)
islamizade (imperative plural second-person)
islamizai (imperative plural second-person)
islamizem (imperative plural third-person)
nom islamizes (imperative negative second-person singular)
nom islamize (imperative negative singular third-person)
nom islamizemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
nom islamizedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom islamizeis (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom islamizem (imperative negative plural third-person)

(transitive) to Islamize/Islamise, Islamicize


formigón

unha ponte de formigón.


moura

(folklore) fairy, bean sí; otherworldly being associated with water and prehistoric ruins who sometimes takes the form of a woman of long blonde hair and extraordinary beauty, while other times is a woman of extraordinary strength, capable of transporting boulders on her head, and who usually carries a distaff


cachotaría

Cachote (“loose piece of stone”) + -aría.

suffix

dry-stone (stones interlocked without mortar, as a building method)


costeiro

From *costanario, from Latin costa (“rib; side”). Cognate with Spanish costanero.


monástico

gl-adj

monástico (feminine monástica, masculine plural monásticos, feminine plural monásticas)

monástica (feminine)
monásticos (masculine plural)
monásticas (feminine plural)


pouso

Back-formation from pousar or from pousa.

(construction) corbel or projecting support for beams, inside a house

(construction, civil law) inside a house, division in between two consecutive beams or a wall and a parallel beam


abadengo

[a.β̞aˈð̞eŋ.ɡʊ]

[a.β̞aˈð̞eŋ.ɡʊ]

[a.β̞aˈð̞eŋ.ħʊ]

abbatial property; a property belonging to a monastery


peitoril

From Vulgar Latin *pectorilis, *pectorile, from Latin pectus (“chest”). Compare Spanish pretil.

Jten faser todo de nouo os peytorij́ns das ditas casas e poer jaztas e sobrejaztas, e rrecorrer o soyo dos sobrados das ditas casas.

1450, A. Fernández Salgado, editor, A documentación medieval de San Bieito do Campo, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, page 88:

Item, to rebuild the parapets of the aforementioned houses, to put the bearers and the joists, and to lie down the planking of the upper floors


predela

From Italian predella, from Lombardic pretil.


pombal

13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese poombar, from Medieval Latin, Late Latin palumbāre, from Latin palumbēs (“pigeon”). Cognate with Portuguese pombal, Spanish palomar.

damus e outorgamus a uos [...] Ia leyra derdade que abemus en Eires como departe pe-la leyra do casal de Cima de Villa en o qual mora Domingo Eanes, e da outra parte pe-los marcos que y estan chantados, e da outra parte pe-la careyra, e da outra parte pe-la pedra que esta en fondo desta leira; conuen a saber que vos fazades esta leira Ia cassa pera lagar e non fazades en ela outra casa nenuna nen poombal, nen tolades o carril da uila

1277, M. Lucas Alvarez, P. P. Lucas Domínguez, editors, San Pedro de Ramirás. Un monasterio femenino en la Edad Media. Colección diplomática, Santiago: Caixa Galicia, page 411:

we give and grant you a field that we have in Eires, as it departs from the farm of Cimadevila where Domigo Eanes lives, in the other side by the boundary stones that are thrusted there, in the other side by the road, and in the other side by the rock that is at the end of this field; and you shall build in this field a winery, but you should not build there any other house or dovecote, nor should you occupy the way to the village

dovecote (small building in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove house)


muiñeira

Muíño (“mill”) + -eira, "(dance) of the mill".

Vexamos outra especie de muiñeira, o «Golpe».

1963, Actas do 1º congresso de etnografia e folclore, volume 2, Junta da Acção Social, page 135:

Let’s see another type of muiñeira, the “Golpe.”

a traditional dance and musical genre of Galicia, characterised by a 6/8 tempo, lively, choreographic dancing and the use of bagpipes


arqueta

Attested since circa 1300; from arca (“box”) + -eta.


vilancico

From Spanish villancico, from villano (“peasant”), from Medieval Latin vīllānus (“villager”).

(music, poetry) villancico (traditional Spanish or Portuguese folk song)


Apocalipse

Attested since the 14th century (apocalise); from Latin apocalypsis. Compare Portuguese apocalipse and Spanish apocalipsis.

hũu liuro apocalisy scripto en purgameo e cuberto de cuberturas de táuõas cubertas de coyro uermello con pregos grandes, o qual liuro era scripto em bõa létera formada e con pinturas

1396, A. Cabana Outeiro, editor, O Tombo H da catedral de Santiago. Documentos anteriores a 1397, Valga: Concello de Valga, page 138:

a book of Revelation written on parchment and covered with covers made of boards covered with red leather, with large sheets, and the mentioned book is written with good well formed letter and with paintings

(biblical, religion) the book of Revelation

(biblical, religion) Apocalypse (the end of the world)


Santo Graal

[ˈs̺an̪.t̪ʊ ɣ̞ɾaˈɑɫ]

[ˈs̺an̪.t̪ʊ ɣ̞ɾaˈɑɫ]

[ˈs̺an̪.t̪ʊ ħɾaˈɑɫ]

(mediaeval folklore) Holy Grail (chalice used to catch Christ’s blood)


padrón

gl-noun

padrón m (plural padróns, feminine padroa, feminine plural padroas)

padróns (plural)
padroa (feminine)
padroas (feminine plural)

From Old Galician-Portuguese padron, from Latin patrōnus (“protector, patron”). Doublet of patrón.


mainel

From Old French *meienel, from Vulgar Latin *medianellus, from Latin mediānus (“middle, central”). Cognate of French meneau, Catalan mainell.


coresma

From Old Galician-Portuguese quareesma (independently attested in both corpora)~quaraesma, from Latin quadrāgēsima (“the fortieth part; Lent”), substantivization of quadrāgēsimus (“fortieth”). Compare Portuguese quaresma.


freire

From Old Occitan fraire, from Latin frater (“brother”). Doublet of frade.


adufe

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese adufe, from Arabic الدُّفّ (ad-duff, “tambourine”), from Middle Persian 𐭣𐭯 (dp /dap/, “daf”), from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub, “tablet”). Compare Portuguese adufe.

inh+

Falas como nun Cortello
è ainda hà de aver un estrozo,
pois sin ver que o fol è mozo,
dàs nel como nun fol vello:
ay Mingota eu chè aconsello,
non fagas con que se atufe,
librenos Dios de que bufe,
por que si colle un fumeiro
en boas mans està ô Pandeiro
para quentarche ô adufe.

1753, Diego Antonio Cernadas y Castro, Mingotiña, si está alá:

You speak as a stable,
and yet there will be a wreck,
because, don't seeing that the bag is young,
you hit it as if it was old:
oh, Mingota, I recommend that you
don't anger him,
God save us from him seething,
because if he grabs a club
the tambourine is in good hands
for heating your adufe drum

(music) kind of squared tambourine of Arab origin


troneira

(architecture, military) embrasure, crenel (indentation between the merlons of a battlement)


gaiteiro

gl-noun

gaiteiro m (plural gaiteiros, feminine gaiteira, feminine plural gaiteiras)

gaiteiros (plural)
gaiteira (feminine)
gaiteiras (feminine plural)

(music) bagpiper (one who plays the bagpipes)


programa de telerrealidade

programa de telerrealidade m (plural programas de telerrealidade)


cámara de vídeo

cámara de vídeo f (plural cámaras de vídeo)


boletín de noticias

boletín de noticias m (plural boletíns de noticias)


comedia de situación

comedia de situación f (plural comedias de situación)

sitcom, situation comedy (episodic comedy television program)


lanceiro

From Late Latin lanciārius, from Latin lancea + -ārius. By surface analysis, lanza + -eiro.

se alguas seeteyras ou lançeyros estan feytas en a parede da dicta casa, que as çarren de pedra et que as non abran nunca nen façan y outras alguas a saluo fique en o sotoo da dicta casa as lumeeyras que foren neçesarias et perteesçentes para dar lume ao dicto sotoo que non seian por maneyra de defensa algua

1395, Miguel González Garcés, editor, Historia de La Coruña. Edad Media, A Coruña: Caixa Galicia, page 557:

if some arrowslits or embrasures are built in the walls of that tower house, they must be closed in stone, never to be reopened, and they shouldn't build new ones, with this exception, that in the ground floor there should be enough and sufficient skylights for lightening the aforementioned ground floor, but as long as they can't be used for defense

(archaic, military, architecture) embrasure


lavandeira

From lavandeiro (“launderer, laundryman”), from Late Latin lavandārius, from Latin lavāre (“to wash”).

(folklore) washerwoman, lavandière, bean-nighe; fairy who washes the clothes of the ones that are going to die


ermida

From Old Galician-Portuguese ermida, hermida, from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin erēmīta, from Ancient Greek ἐρημίτης (erēmítēs), from ἔρημος (érēmos, “solitary”).
Cognate with Portuguese ermida, Spanish ermita and Catalan ermita.

an isolated chapel, shrine or other sanctuary, often in the care of a hermit or anchorite


rabaño

Unknown. Cognate with Portuguese rebanho and Spanish rebaño.


cámara lenta

slow motion (a technique of film, photography and video to stretch time and allow visibility of things normally happening too fast to be conveniently examined)


meiga chuchona

meiga chuchona f (plural meigas chuchonas)

Meiga (“witch”) + chuchona (“sucker”): "Sucker witch".

Faltan para completar o elenco os trasgos ou trasnos domésticos nocturnos e argallantes, o cuélebre ou cobra con ás (que custodia tesouros e vive en covas, bosques e fontes, bardante da vellez en que ise dirixe ao mar), a guaxa ou meiga chuchona, as bruxas e os malignos nubeiros, controladores da chuvia, vento e tronos.
To finish the cast we need the trasgos or the nocturnal and mischievous domestic trasnos, the cuélebre or winged snake (who guards treasures and lives in caves, woods and springs, except when it becomes old and moves to the sea), the guaxa or sucking witch, the witches and evil clouders, controllers of the rain, wind and thunder.

Esperanza Mariño Davila, Un fillo bastardo de O divino sainete: o poema asturiano El Cuinto la Xana (1895) in 2001, Xesús Alonso Montero, Henrique Monteagudo, Begona Tajes Marcote, Actas do I congreso internacional “Curros Enríquez e o seu tempo”, volume 2, Consello da Cultura Galega, page 351

Un relato de Sergude dános conta como unha meiga chuchona que zuga polas noites, convertida en mosca, o sangue dunha meniña, morre no seu leito, lonxe de alí, ao mataren os pais da crianza o insecto

1998, Víctor Vaqueiro, Guía da Galiza máxica, mítica e lendaria, Editorial Galaxia, →ISBN, page 95:

A legend from Sergude tells how a meiga chuchona that used to suck at night the blood of a young girl, under the form of a fly, died afar in her bed when the child's fathers killed the insect

(Galician, Asturian and Leonese folklore) a witch who sucks people’s blood at night, usually adopting the form of an animal or blowfly


provizo

Attested since 1370. Perhaps from Latin provisus (“foreseen”)

(Iberian folklore, mythology, fantasy) goblin, imp


armila

(architecture) annulet (ring-shaped molding at the top of a column)


alalá

¡Ai, o alalá, miña santa, cántase cando se chora; chórase cando se canta!

1961, Diccionario enciclopédico gallego-castellano, Editorial Galaxia, →ISBN, page 99:

Alas! the alalá, my darling, is sung when crying; it's cried when singing!

[…], un alalá ignorado polo resto dos homes.

2014, Francisco X. Fernández Naval, Maribel Longueira, As crebas: Outro xeito de andar ao mar, Baía Edicións, page 73:

[…] , an alalá ignored by the rest of the men.

Catro vellos mariñeiros
todos metidos nun bote
voga, voga, mariñeiro
vamos pra Viveiro
xa se ve San Roque;
voga, voga, mariñeiro
vamos pra Viveiro
xa se ve San Roque.
Ai, lalelo, ai, lalalelo!
Ai, lalelo, ai, lalalá!
Ai, lalelo, ai, lalalelo!

Catro vellos mariñeiros (traditional song)

(music) a traditional type of chant from Galicia, characterised by the use of meaningless vocalisations at the refrain or chorus


sambódromo

sambadrome (exhibition place for samba schools in Brazil)


islamófobo

gl-adj

islamófobo (feminine islamófoba, masculine plural islamófobos, feminine plural islamófobas)

islamófoba (feminine)
islamófobos (masculine plural)
islamófobas (feminine plural)


islamófobo

gl-noun

islamófobo m (plural islamófobos, feminine islamófoba, feminine plural islamófobas)

islamófobos (plural)
islamófoba (feminine)
islamófobas (feminine plural)


nubeiro

Nube (“cloud”) + -eiro. Compare Asturian nubeiru.

That man, sir Cavalier, is no thief. If he is anything at all, he is a nuveiro - a fellow who rides upon the clouds, and is occasionally whisked away by a gust of wind [...] he is a nuveiro and has sunk more ships than all his brethren in Galicia.

1843, George Henry Borrow, The Bible in Spain; Or the Journeys, Adventures and Imprisonnements of an Englishman, in an Attempt to Circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula:

Faltan para completar o elenco os trasgos ou trasnos domésticos nocturnos e argallantes, o cuélebre ou cobra con ás (que custodia tesouros e vive en covas, bosques e fontes, bardante da vellez en que ise dirixe ao mar), a guaxa ou meiga chuchona, as bruxas e os malignos nubeiros, controladores da chuvia, vento e tronos.
To finish the cast we need the trasgos or the nocturnal and mischievous domestic trasnos, the cuélebre or winged cobra (who guards treasures and lives in caves, woods and springs, except when it becomes old and moves to the sea), the guaxa or sucking witch, the witches and evil clouders, controllers of the rain, wind and thunder.

(Galician, Asturian and Leonese folklore) an evil creature who is able to start storms and cast lightning


Séculos Escuros

Os tempos compostos que aparecen nos textos dos Séculos Escuros presentan xeralmente o auxiliar en present de indicativo (70% das ocorrencias): […]

2000, Eduardo Moscoso Mato, Os tempos compostos no galego medieval, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, page 206:

Analytic tenses that appear in texts from the Dark Centuries usually include an auxiliary for the present indicative (70% of occurrences): […]

(linguistics) the period from the 16th to the 18th century, characterised by the marginalisation of the Galician language and the diminishing of Galician literature


pastelista

pastelista m or f by sense (plural pastelistas)

(art) pastellist (an artist who works in pastels)


zanfona

14th century. Semi-learned borrowing from Latin symphonia, from Ancient Greek συμφωνία (sumphōnía, “symphony”). Cognate with Portuguese sanfona and Spanish zampoña.


bordón

From Old French bordon (“bumblebee; musical instrument”).

bor

(music) in a musical instrument, its thickest string, which produces the lowest tones


orgo

From Old Galician-Portuguese orgõo (attested since the 14th century), from Latin organum. Doublet of órgano. Cognate with Portuguese órgão. For the development of the ending, compare ravo (from Latin raphanus) and orfo (from Latin orphanus).

Ca ali eram os jograres moytos de moytas maneyras: os hũus cõ vyolas, outros cõ loudes, outros cõ çitolas, outros cõ çinfonyas, outros cõ arpas, outros (cõ) salteyros et orgõos

c. 1350, Kelvin M. Parker (ed.), Historia Troyana. Santiago: Instituto "Padre Sarmiento", page 357

Because there were many musicians in many ways: some of them with violas, another ones with lutes, some others with citterns, others with hurdy-gurdies, others with harps, others with psalteries and organs

en cada corta feira y en cada sabado sen as misas cantadas con los orgoos tangidos

1457, M. González Garcés, editor, Historia de La Coruña. Edad Media, A Coruña: Caixa Galicia, page 649:

each Wednesday and Saturday the masses should be sung while they play the organs


romaría

From Old Galician-Portuguese romaria (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria): Roma (“Rome”) + -aría. Compare Portuguese romaria and Spanish romería.

Mando que den do meu a Pero Pérez, meu fillo, por quanto uay a Santiago por min en romaría

1292, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, Vida e Fala dos devanceiros, Vigo: Galaxia, page 49:

I order that they give of what is mine to Pero Pérez, my son, because he is going in pilgrimage to Santiago in my name


outón

From outo + -ón, from Latin altus (“high”).


compaña

From Old Galician-Portuguese companna, from Vulgar Latin *compānia, from Latin compāniō (whence also French compagnon, Italian compagnone), from cum + pānis, a calque from Gothic. Doublet of compañía. Compare Portuguese companha and Spanish compaña.

Non viche Maruxa, nas noites do inverno, andar a estantiga polos matorreiros, a estantiga digo, que chaman os vellos hostea ou compaña que a todos fai medo

1746, Martín Sarmiento, Coloquio de 24 gallegos rústicos, page 106:

Haven't you see, Maruxa, in the winter nights, the Estantiga passing by the woods? The Estantiga, I say, the one the old ones call the Host or Company, which frightens everyone

(mythology, folklore) the procession of the death, also known as estantiga, the "ancient troop" (a Christianized form of the Wild Hunt); similar to the sluagh and fairy host of the folklore of Ireland and Scotland


lobishome

11th century ("Lubusome", inside a Latin text). From lubus (“wolf”) + home (“man”), perhaps a calque of Germanic: compare Proto-West Germanic *werawulf. Cognate of Portuguese lobisomem.

nowrap

􂀿<i class="Latn mention" lang="en">dead link</i>􂁀

pelos casares do Outeyro e pela fonte do Lubus ome

1279, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 37:

by the houses of Outeiro and by the fountain of the werewolf


bufarda

From bufar (“to buff”). Cognate with Spanish buharda, buhardilla.


Pedro Chosco

Pedro (“Peter”) + Chosco (“having a winked eye”).

Váite d'ahí, Pedro Chosco, non m'atentes a criada, que n-a calzas nin-a vistes nin lle pagas a soldada

1886, Antonio Machado y Alvarez, Folk-lore español: Biblioteca de las tradiciones populares españolas ...:

Go away, Pedro Chosco, don't induce my maid: you don't buy her shoes, nor clothes, and you don't pay her wage


trasno

Unknown. Perhaps from Latin trānsgredior (“I cross over (fig., the law)”). Cognate of Portuguese trasgo, Asturian trasgu, Spanish trasgo.

der

(Iberian folklore, mythology, fantasy) A mischievous mythological creature, usually domestic and similar to a goblin or brownie, other times more similar to a nightmare, found in the legends of the North and West of the Iberian peninsula


preguiza

From Old Galician-Portuguese (the derivative preguiçoso is already attested in the Cantigas de Santa Maria, 13th century), from Latin pīgritia. Cognate with Portuguese preguiça, Italian pigrizia, Spanish pereza, French paresse.


estantiga

From hoste (“army”) + antiga (“ancient, old”).

compound

Haven't you see, Maruxa, in the winter nights, the Estantiga passing by the woods? the Estantiga, I say, that the old ones call the Host or Company, that scares everyone

(mythology, folklore) the procession of the death (a Christianized form of the Wild Hunt)


colmea

13th century, and attested as colmena in local Medieval Latin documents since 937. From a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia *kŏlmēnā, probably of Celtic origin. From Proto-Indo-European *ḱolh₂mos (“stalk”). Cognate with Portuguese colmeia, Spanish colmena.

Mando o meu quiñõ daſ colmeaſ de San Migueli de Monte Furado que aſ dia y que arça y a zera por mi alma

1281, Clarinda de Azevedo Maia, editor, História do galego-português. Estado linguístico da Galiza e do Noroeste de Portugal do século XII ao século XVI, Coimbra: I.N.I.C, page 133:

I give also my share of the beehives of Saint Michael in Monte Furado; let the wax burn there for my soul


Estevo

13th century, from older Estevoo, from Old Galician-Portuguese Estevão, from Latin Stephanus, from Ancient Greek Στέφανος (Stéphanos), from στέφανος (stéphanos, “crown”). Cognate with Portuguese Estêvão, Spanish Esteban.

(biblical) Stephen (the first Christian martyr)


tarabela

gl-noun

tarabela m or f by sense (plural tarabelas)

Perhaps from Arabic تَكَلَّم (takallam, “to talk”); cognate with Portuguese tagarela.

(music) percussion musical instrument build from a cane


cruceiro

15th century. From cruz (“cross”) + -eiro. Cognate with Portuguese cruzeiro and Spanish crucero.

calvary; Galician high cross, frequently representing a scene of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and located either at the churchyard or at a crossroad

Dende o cruceiro tíñase unha vista xeral da igrexa.

There was a general view of the church from the crossing.

(architecture) crossing (the volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church; often with a tower or cupola over it)

cruise (a sea or lake voyage, especially one taken for pleasure)

cruise ship, cruiser (a passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ship's amenities are considered an essential part of the experience)


lumieira

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lumẽeira (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin lūmināria (“skylight, window”), from Latin lūmen. Cognate with Spanish lumbrera (“louver”) and French lumière.

inh

se alguas seeteyras ou lançeyros estan feytas en a parede da dicta casa, que as çarren de pedra et que as non abran nunca nen façan y outras alguas a saluo fique en o sotoo da dicta casa as lumeeyras que foren neçesarias et perteesçentes para dar lume ao dicto sotoo que non seian por maneyra de defensa algua


doela

1434 ("duella"); from Old French douelle, diminutive of doue, from Latin doga (“vessel”). Cognate with Portuguese aduela, Spanish duela.

1434, Anselmo López Carreira (ed.), Libro de Notas de Álvaro Afonso (1434), Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, d. 169

[During the construction of the bridge of Ourense] you should pick and give a hundred yards of stone staves, which you should deliver carved; each yard of stone must measure four handspans, as measured by the belly of the stave

que collades et diedes colleytas enno monte das Trees çen varas de pedras de duellas, as quaes avedes de dar gastadas et que aja en cada vara de pedra quatro palmos de longo medidos por el vendre ventre dela duella

(architecture) voussoir (one of a series of wedge-shaped bricks forming an arch or vault)


cumieira

From cume + -eira, from Latin culmen, from Proto-Indo-European *kelH-. Cognate with Portuguese cumeeira and Spanish cumbrera.


sacaúntos

From sacar (“to extract”) + unto (“fat of the abdomen”). Compare Spanish sacamantecas.

compound

(folklore) bogeyman (an evil being used to scare children)


perpiaño

From Old French (compare French parpaing), from Vulgar Latin *perpetaneus. Cognate with Portuguese perpianho.

(construction) perpent stone, through stone


bieito

gl-adj

bieito (feminine bieita, masculine plural bieitos, feminine plural bieitas)

bieita (feminine)
bieitos (masculine plural)
bieitas (feminine plural)

From Old Galician-Portuguese bẽeyto, from Ecclesiastical Latin benedictus (“blessed”). Doublet of bendito.


bieito

gl-noun

bieito m (plural bieitos, feminine bieita, feminine plural bieitas)

bieitos (plural)
bieita (feminine)
bieitas (feminine plural)


antepeito

From ante (“berfore”) + peito (“chest”).


meigallo

Ora en ti penso disperto, / ora en ti penso durmindo, / e sempre en ti estou pensando / coma si foses feitiço; Seique meigallo me deche / na festa do San Martiño, / amasado cos teus dedos / nunha bola de pantrigo

1863, Rosalía de Castro, Cantares Gallegos:

I think about you while awake, I think about you while sleeping; I'm always thinking about you as if it was witchery; I think that you gave me an enchantment, in the fair of Saint Martin, kneaded with you hands inside a ball of wheat bread

(folklore) evil eye, witchery, spell, bane

Calquer pensara que un meigallo se lle meteu no corpo, ó ver como cambeou de súpeto. Esborrouse da súa boca a sonrisa pracenteira, fuxiu dos ollos o mirar churruscandeiro, velado agora por humedeceres de bágoas

1895, Heraclio Pérez Placer, Contos da Terriña:

Anyone would think that she was under a spell [that a meigallo entered her body] seeing how she changed overnight: the pleasant smile fade from her mouth and the burning looks fled from her eyes, clouded by the wetness of the tears

(folklore) sickness caused by witchery, the dead, demons or spirits


feitizo

Attested since circa 1350 (feytizeo). From Latin factīcius (“artificial”). Cognate with Portuguese feitiço, Asturian fechizu and Spanish hechizo.

c. 1350, Kelvin M. Parker (ed.), Historia Troyana. Santiago: Instituto "Padre Sarmiento", page 16

this king had a daughter named Medea, and this princess Medea was very knowledgeable in the art of magic and in every enchantment, and in charms of herbs and of other things

este rrey avia hũa filla a que chamauã Medea et esta Jnfanta Medea foy moy sabea en arte magica et de todos los encantamẽtos, et de feytizeos de ervas et de outras cousas

Meigas, feitizos e bruxas
que persigue a Inquisicion,
sin mascara, socaliñas
de cregos e frades son.
Chamanlles bruxas à ás vellas
por ter cara de carton;
pero solamente hay meygas
en donde hay Inquisicion.
As femias da nosa especie
de certa constitucion
fan visaxes, e son tolas,
pero feitizeiras non.

1813, Manuel Pardo de Andrade, Rogos dun escolar gallego:

Witches, spells and hexes,
who are prosecuted by the Inquisition,
maskless, hoaxes
of priests and friars are.
They call hex an old lady
because her face is made of cardboard;
but there are witches
just where it is Inquisition.
Females of our species,
of certain constitution,
make gestures, and are mad,
but sorceresses they are not.

Ora en ti penso disperto,
ora en ti penso durmindo,
e sempre en ti estou pensando
coma si foses feitiço

Now I think about you awake,
now I think about yow while asleep,
I'm always thinking about you
as if you were a spell


diaño

Attested since circa 1536. From Old Galician-Portuguese diabo, earlier diaboo, displacing the collateral forms diabre, diabro and diablo; from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin diabolus (“devil”) (probably borrowed as a semi-learned term), itself from Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos, “slanderer”).

der

(religion, fiction) devil; demon; fiend (creature from Hell)


pasteco

Borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin pax tecum, "peace be with you".


papón

(Iberian folklore, mythology, fantasy) ogre; bogeyman


oceánide

(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Oceanid


aturuxar

gl-verb

aturuxar (first-person singular present aturuxo, first-person singular preterite aturuxei, past participle aturuxado)

aturuxo (first-person present singular)
aturuxei (first-person preterite singular)
aturuxado (participle past)
aturuxar (impersonal infinitive)
aturuxar (first-person infinitive singular)
aturuxares (infinitive second-person singular)
aturuxar (infinitive personal singular)
aturuxarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
aturuxardes (infinitive plural second-person)
aturuxaren (infinitive personal plural)
aturuxando (gerund)
aturuxado (masculine participle past singular)
aturuxado (first-person masculine participle past singular)
aturuxado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
aturuxados (masculine participle past plural)
aturuxados (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person)
aturuxada (feminine participle past singular)
aturuxada (feminine first-person participle past singular)
aturuxada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
aturuxadas (feminine participle past plural)
aturuxadas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person)
aturuxo (first-person indicative present singular)
aturuxas (indicative present second-person singular)
aturuxa (indicative present singular)
aturuxamos (first-person indicative plural present)
aturuxades (indicative plural present second-person)
aturuxan (indicative plural present)
aturuxaba (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
aturuxabas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
aturuxaba (imperfect indicative singular)
aturuxabamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
aturuxabades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
aturuxaban (imperfect indicative plural)
aturuxei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
aturuxaches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
aturuxou (indicative preterite singular)
aturuxamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
aturuxastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
aturuxaron (indicative plural preterite)
aturuxara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
aturuxaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
aturuxara (indicative pluperfect singular)
aturuxaramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
aturuxarades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
aturuxaran (indicative pluperfect plural)
aturuxarei (first-person future indicative singular)
aturuxarás (future indicative second-person singular)
aturuxará (future indicative singular)
aturuxaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
aturuxaredes (future indicative plural second-person)
aturuxarán (future indicative plural)
aturuxaría (conditional first-person singular)
aturuxarías (conditional second-person singular)
aturuxaría (conditional singular)
aturuxariamos (conditional first-person plural)
aturuxariades (conditional plural second-person)
aturuxarían (conditional plural)
aturuxe (first-person present singular subjunctive)
aturuxes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
aturuxe (present singular subjunctive)
aturuxemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
aturuxedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
aturuxen (plural present subjunctive)
aturuxase (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
aturuxases (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
aturuxase (imperfect singular subjunctive)
aturuxásemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
aturuxásedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
aturuxasen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
aturuxar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
aturuxares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
aturuxar (future singular subjunctive)
aturuxarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
aturuxardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
aturuxaren (future plural subjunctive)
aturuxa (imperative second-person singular)
aturuxe (imperative singular)
aturuxemos (first-person imperative plural)
aturuxade (imperative plural second-person)
aturuxen (imperative plural)
non aturuxes (imperative negative second-person singular)
non aturuxe (imperative negative singular)
non aturuxemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non aturuxedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
non aturuxen (imperative negative plural)

Os mozos aturuxan ao son da gaita.

The young men howl at the sound of the bagpipe

Aturutade rapaces;
E decide a o sacristan,
Que faga vóar as campanas
E anoncie a festividade.

Howl, youngsters;
and tell the sacristan
to make the bells fly
and announce the festivity.

(folklore, intransitive) to make a traditional and festive long guttural howling shout


bordinga

/boɾˈðiŋɡa̝/

(architecture) putlog (one of the short pieces of timber on which the planks forming the floor of a scaffold are laid, one end resting on the ledger of the scaffold, and the other in a hole left in the wall temporarily for the purpose)


xubileu

(Roman Catholicism) jubilee (special year during which pilgrims to Rome receive special indulgences and remission)


ástrago

Attested since circa 1300. From Late Latin astracum, astricum, from Ancient Greek ὄστρακον (óstrakon, “potsherd”). Cognate with French âtre, Italian lastrico and German Estrich.

der

(regional) entryway and corridor or hallway of a traditional palloza house


telelixo

Un alegado a favor da Poesía nestes tempos paupérrimos nos que o telelixo o fagocita todo"

2011, Reme Vázquez, “Libros recomendados - Verbas de sal”, in CRTVG:

2011 July 25, “"O telelixo acuñárona os que desprezan a televisión"”, in La Opinión A Coruña:

(colloquial, derogatory) trash TV, junk TV


lousado

From lousa (“slab, flagstone”), lousar (“to tile”). Compare Spanish enlosado.


caravilla

From Old Galician-Portuguese cravilla (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), a semi-learned term derived from Latin clavicula (“little key”). Doublet of chavella and clavícula. Compare Portuguese cravelha and Spanish clavija.

outros contaban que Beja
lle apretara as carabillas.
Esto ben podrà ser certo,
p[o]rq[u]e cando este Señor
lle berraba, el tembraba,
é aposto eu que tiña
ó ollo do cu tan cerrado,
que era imposible coupese
un grau de millo p[o]r el;

1807, anonymous author, Primeiro diálogo dos esterqueiros:

others told that Beja
had tightened his pegs.
This is probably true,
because when this lord
was shouting him, he was trembling
and I bet that
his asshole was so tight
that it was not possible that
a corn grain entered in it

peg under the bed of the cart used for tying and securing the load with ropes

one of several pegs which fasten the wheels to the axe in a traditional Galician cart

destes por nove cravillas para as traves viinte moravedis

1418, A. Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 117

You gave, for nine pegs for the beans, twenty maravedis


asinar

gl-verb

asinar (first-person singular present asino, first-person singular preterite asinei, past participle asinado)

asino (first-person present singular)
asinei (first-person preterite singular)
asinado (participle past)
asinar (impersonal infinitive)
asinar (first-person infinitive singular)
asinares (infinitive second-person singular)
asinar (infinitive personal singular)
asinarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
asinardes (infinitive plural second-person)
asinaren (infinitive personal plural)
asinando (gerund)
asinado (masculine participle past singular)
asinado (first-person masculine participle past singular)
asinado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
asinados (masculine participle past plural)
asinados (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person)
asinada (feminine participle past singular)
asinada (feminine first-person participle past singular)
asinada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
asinadas (feminine participle past plural)
asinadas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person)
asino (first-person indicative present singular)
asinas (indicative present second-person singular)
asina (indicative present singular)
asinamos (first-person indicative plural present)
asinades (indicative plural present second-person)
asinan (indicative plural present)
asinaba (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
asinabas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
asinaba (imperfect indicative singular)
asinabamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
asinabades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
asinaban (imperfect indicative plural)
asinei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
asinaches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
asinou (indicative preterite singular)
asinamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
asinastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
asinaron (indicative plural preterite)
asinara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
asinaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
asinara (indicative pluperfect singular)
asinaramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
asinarades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
asinaran (indicative pluperfect plural)
asinarei (first-person future indicative singular)
asinarás (future indicative second-person singular)
asinará (future indicative singular)
asinaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
asinaredes (future indicative plural second-person)
asinarán (future indicative plural)
asinaría (conditional first-person singular)
asinarías (conditional second-person singular)
asinaría (conditional singular)
asinariamos (conditional first-person plural)
asinariades (conditional plural second-person)
asinarían (conditional plural)
asine (first-person present singular subjunctive)
asines (present second-person singular subjunctive)
asine (present singular subjunctive)
asinemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
asinedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
asinen (plural present subjunctive)
asinase (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
asinases (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
asinase (imperfect singular subjunctive)
asinásemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
asinásedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
asinasen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
asinar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
asinares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
asinar (future singular subjunctive)
asinarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
asinardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
asinaren (future plural subjunctive)
asina (imperative second-person singular)
asine (imperative singular)
asinemos (first-person imperative plural)
asinade (imperative plural second-person)
asinen (imperative plural)
non asines (imperative negative second-person singular)
non asine (imperative negative singular)
non asinemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non asinedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
non asinen (imperative negative plural)

From Old Galician-Portuguese sinar ("to sign", 13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin signāre (“to mark”). Cognate with Portuguese assinar.

(pronominal, archaic, Christianity) to cross oneself (to make the sign of the cross over oneself)


ucheira

Attested since 1234 (uscheria). From Old Galician-Portuguese, either from Latin ostiārius, from ostium (“door”), or from ustulāria from ustulō (“I scorch”).

(usually in the plural, architecture) jamb, especially of an oven


chapacuña

(construction) stone construction technique in which flat stones are placed vertically, rather than horizontally

(construction) dam constructed with said technique


aparelloa

Attested since the 15th century. An old diminutive of aparello (“device”): aparello + -oa.

Iten sabado seginte destes ao dito Alvaro da Rocha et seu moço dose moravedis et a septe carpenteiros cinquoeenta et seis moravedis et a quatro serventes des et oyto moravedis et a oyto serventes do Girio oyto moravedis hũa aparelloa çinquo moravedis que monta noveenta et nove moravedis.

1418, Á. Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 118

Item, next Saturday you paid to said Álvaro da Rocha and his apprentice twelve maravedis and to seven carpenters fifty-six maravedis and to four servants eighteen maravedis and to eight servants of the shire eight maravedis, a stretcher five maravedis, which amounts to ninety-nine maravedis

(construction, dated) stretcher for moving heavy loads in short trajects


padia

From Late Latin patǐna (“manger”), from Ancient Greek πατάνη (patánē). Cognate with French panne, Gascon Occitan paneau, German Pfette (“purlin”).

(construction) each one of the four beams or boards of a roof, which lie directly above the walls


fumeira

From fume (“smoke”) + -eira; or directly from Latin fūmārium (“smoke chamber”).


tamboira

Unknown, perhaps from a local Celtic substrate language, ultimately from *temH- (“dark”)


parrumeira

vertical stone by the hearth which protects people, animals and ware from the fire


abelurio

(Iberian folklore, mythology, fantasy) a mischievous mythological creature, similar to a goblin, found in the legends of the Northwest of the Iberian peninsula


pezoia

From Old Galician-Portuguese poçõya (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *potionea, from Latin pōtio, pōtione-. Compare Portuguese peçonha, Spanish ponzoña, cf. also French poison.

(folklore) skin sickness caused by a poisonous animal


EPI

equipo de protección individual#Galician

Acronym of equipo de protección individual (“PPE (personal protective equipment)”).


cimorro

(ecclesiastical, architecture) ciborium (covered receptacle for holding the consecrated wafers)


alicornio

(folklore) alicorn: horn of deer or fang of boar considered magical

(folklore) stag beetle mandibles, considered magical


axóuxere

[aˈʃou̯ʃɪɾɪ]


fraixolé

From French flageolet, from Old French flajol (“flute”) + diminutive -et; probably from Vulgar Latin flabeolum (“flute”), from Latin flāre (“to blow”).


anllar

Probably from Latin angularis (“square; placed at corners”), or either related to lar (“hearth”).


canzorro

From can (“dog”). Compare also Portuguese cachorro.


xaneira

From quendas xaneiras (“the calends of January”), from Latin kalendas ianuarias. Compare Portuguese janeiras.

(in the plural) New Year's carols (traditional songs celebrating the New Year and Epiphany)


mouramia

From mouro (“Moor”) + -amia. Compare Portuguese mourama.


cando os animais falaban

Literally, “When animals used to speak”.

No tempo en que falaban os animales, achou unha vez un raposo moi larpeiro a un galo erguido na pola dun carballo e puxose a parolar co el diste xeito:
 — Bos días nos dé Deus amigo, como che vai?
 — Ben e a ti?
 — Non che oio ben; por qué non baixas? Sei que desconfías? Non sabes que hai unha orde que di que agora nin os gatos poden comer aos ratos, nin os raposos aos galos?

Once upon a time, a gluttonous fox found a rooster standing on an oak's branch, and he began chitchatting with the rooster in this manner:
 “Good morning on behalf of God, my friend, how do you do?”
 “Well, and you?”
 “I can barely hear you, why don't you come down? Or is it that you distrust? Don't you know that there is an order that says that now cats can't eat mice nor foxes roosters?”

(used at the beginnings of fairytales, idiomatic) once upon a time


sugota

Corréro-no as meigas; Chuchouno a sugota

1886, Antonio María de la Iglesia, El Idioma Gallego:

(folklore, mythology) hag; a she-vampire


mal cativo

Attested since the 18th century. From mal (“sickness”) cativo (“little”), "[the] little sickness"

(folklore) a nervous sickness, thought to be caused by evil eye or other malediction


pandeirada

(music) festive traditional music piece and dance interpreted by several feminine voices accompanied by pandeiros


xamba

From French jambe, from Late Latin gamba, from Ancient Greek κάμπη (kámpē), from Proto-Indo-European *kamp- (“to bend; crooked”). Compare Spanish jamba, English jamb.


tangaraño

[t̪ɑŋ.ɡɑˈɾa.ɲʊ]

[t̪ɑŋ.ɡɑˈɾa.ɲʊ]

[t̪ɑŋ.ħɑˈɾa.ɲʊ]

Attested since the 19th century. Unknown.

(folklore) demon, goblin or malediction held responsible of such sickness


rapa das bestas

gl-noun

rapa das bestas f (plural rapas das bestas)

Litearally, "shear of the [wild] horses".

annual celebration when semi-wild horses are gathered for marking them and shear their mane


romaxe

Attested since circa 1750. From Roma (“Rome”) + -axe. Compare Portuguese romagem.


matanza do porco

matanza do porco f (plural matanzas do porco)

From matanza (“killing”) do (“of the”) porco (“pig”).

(folklore) annual activity and celebration held in autumn consisting both in the killing of pigs and the preparation and preservation of their meat for the winter; usually it concludes with a feast


Xeremías

Learned borrowing from Latin Jēremīas, from Ancient Greek Ἰερεμίας (Ieremías), from Hebrew יִרְמְיָה.

der

Hebrew יִרְמְיָה

(biblical) Jeremiah (book of the Old Testament)


cortalumes

(architecture) firewall (a fireproof barrier used to prevent the spread of fire between or through buildings, structures, electrical substation transformers, or within an aircraft or vehicle)


colmadura

Attested since 1474. From colmar + -dura.

que fumegen e mantenan a dita casa de pedra e madeyra e colmadura em tal manna que se non parta per mingoa de boo favor e reparamento

1474, M. del Carmen Sánchez Carrera, editor, El Bajo Miño en el siglo XV. El espacio y los hombres, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 341:

they shall smoke and maintain said house of stone, wood and thatch in such a manner that it doesn't decay because of lack or work and repair

(construction) thatched roof; thatch used in the construction of a building or house


de oído

(idiomatic, chiefly music, language learning) by ear


abellón

From abella (“bee”) + -ón, augmentative suffix. Compare Portuguese abelhão.

(folklore) ancient funerary practice where relatives and neighbours of the deceased would reunite around his or her deathbed, take hands and buzz around, allegedly to guide the deceased's soul


formigoneira

cement mixer, concrete mixer (a device used in construction in which cement, aggregate and water are slowly mixed together in a revolving drum to form concrete)


hipergamia

hypergamy (act or practice of seeking a spouse of higher socioeconomic status or caste status than oneself)


tempada

(television) season, series (group of episodes of a television broadcast)


xuntoiro

Attested since circa 1800. From xunta (“meeting”) or xuntar (“to unite, reunite”) and -oiro.


Xoana

From Old Galician-Portuguese Johanna, from Latin Johanna, variant of Joanna, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה (Yôḥānāh, literally “God is gracious”), the feminized form of יְהוֹחָנָן (Yəhōḥānān) which produced Xoán.

a female given name, equivalent to English Jane, Jean, Joan, Joanne, or Joanna


xácea

Probably from Arabic جِسْر (jisr, “[wooden] bridge”): compare Classical Syriac ܓܫܪܐ (“bridge; beam”), from the same Akkadian root. Cognate with Spanish jácena and Catalan jàssera.


nembro

From Old Galician-Portuguese nembro, from Latin membrum (“member; limb”), from Proto-Indo-European *memso-, *mems-ro (“flesh”). Doublet of membro (“member”).


mal bravo

(folklore, medicine) folk name for the diphtheria, anthrax and other sickness


colleitizo

(folklore, medicine) an infectious sickness caused by the passage of vermin


olláparo

(folklore, mythology) kind of cyclops who has an eye in the front of the head and another one in the back


xeomancia

geomancia

reintegrationist, the stress is on the i


armacén

Borrowed from Arabic المَخْزَن (al-maḵzan). Compare Portuguese armazém, Spanish almacén, English magazine.


cornixa

Probably borrowed from French corniche, ultimately from Latin cornīx (“crow”).