fanado

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese fanado (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from fanar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faˈnado/ [faˈna.ð̞ʊ]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Hyphenation: fa‧na‧do

Participle

fanado (feminine fanada, masculine plural fanados, feminine plural fanadas)

1. past participle of fanar

Adjective

fanado (feminine fanada, masculine plural fanados, feminine plural fanadas)

1. earless; having a mutilated ear

   Synonym: desorellado

2. hornless (having lost a horn or both horns)

   Synonyms: escornado, mouco

3. toothless (having lost some teeth)

   Synonym: desdentado

   Caeronlle os dentes e agora está fanadiña ― She lost her teeth and now she is toothless

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “fanar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “fanado”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “fanado”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “fanado”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “fanado”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN