degrañar
Galician edit
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Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese *degrãar, from an older *degranar: de- + gran (“grain, corn”) + -ar. Compare Portuguese degranhar and Spanish desgranar.
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Verb edit
degrañar (first-person singular present degraño, first-person singular preterite degrañei, past participle degrañado)
- (transitive) to shell, to separate the grain from the straw or husk, usually by hand
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Conjugation of degrañar
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References edit
- “degrañar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “degrañar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “degrañar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.