Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese barqueta (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria): barca (boat) +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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barqueta f (plural barquetas)

  1. small river boat
    Synonym: batuxo
  2. wooden tray with individual compartments for placing balls of yarn
    Synonym: barcal

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