ampola
See also: ampôla
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Latin ampulla. Compare Portuguese ampola and Spanish ampolla.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ampola f (plural ampolas)
- blister
- c1850, anonymous folk song:
- Fun hasta a vila descalzo
e os pés enchín me d'ampolas;
Levei calzóns emprestados
e vin pra a casa en cirolas- I went barefoot to town
My feet I covered with blisters;
I wore loaned trousers
went back home in underpants
- I went barefoot to town
- Synonym: bocha
- c1850, anonymous folk song:
- pimple, pustule
References edit
- “ampola” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “ampola” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “ampola” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: am‧po‧la
Noun edit
ampola f (plural ampolas)
- ampoule (small, hermetically sealed vial containing vaccine)
- (anatomy) ampulla (dilated end of a duct)
- Alternative form of empola
Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ “ampola” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- ^ “ampola” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.