estronca

Galician

Etymology

Perhaps ultimately from Proto-Germanic *strangiz (“string”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /esˈtɾoŋka/ [es̺ˈt̪ɾoŋ.kɐ]
• Rhymes: -oŋka
• Hyphenation: es‧tron‧ca

Noun

estronca m (plural estroncas)

1. loaded rope used to cut, by means of a mobile knot, a stuck fishline
2. post

Related terms

• estrinque
• trinca

References

• “estronca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “estronca” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “estronca” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.