amoado

Galician

Amoado for the preparation of filloas

Alternative forms

• almoado, moado

Etymology

Past participle of the verb amoar (“to mill”), from Latin mola (“millstone”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [amoˈaðʊ]

Noun

amoado m (plural amoados)

1. batter, liquid dough for the preparation of filloas and other pasties
2. chopped marinated pork for the elaboration of sausages and chourizos

   Synonym: zorza

3. filling for pies

Participle

amoado (feminine amoada, masculine plural amoados, feminine plural amoadas)

1. past participle of amoar

References

• “amoado” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “amoad” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “amoado” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “amoado” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “amoado” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.