tabán
See also: taban
Galician edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese tavão, from Latin tabānus (“horsefly”). Cognate with Portuguese tavão and Spanish tábano.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tabán m (plural tabáns)
- horsefly
- Synonyms: mosca caíña, moscardo, tabardo
References edit
- Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “tavão”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “tavão”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- “tabán” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “tabán” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “tabán” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.