bolra

Galician

bolra

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *burrula, diminutive of Late Latin burra. Compare Spanish borla.

Noun

bolra f (plural bolras)

1. tassel (ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads)

   Synonyms: teixelo, mirfallo, milfeira

References

• “bolra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.