escolmar
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From es- (“ex-”) + colmo (“thatch”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
escolmar (first-person singular present escolmo, first-person singular preterite escolmei, past participle escolmado)
- to select and clean the good quality thatch
- (figuratively, literary) to select
- Synonyms: escoller, seleccionar
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of escolmar
Reintegrated conjugation of escolmar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
1Less recommended.
Related terms edit
References edit
- “escolmar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “escolmar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
- “escolmar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “escolmar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
- “escolmar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.