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Etymology

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First attested in 1896, from garagar (barley) +‎ ardo (wine), with haplology. Modeled on earlier gararno (literally wheat wine), itself probably coined by Manuel de Larramendi in 1745.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡaɾaɡardo/ [ɡa.ɾa.ɣ̞ar.ð̞o]
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  • Rhymes: -ardo
  • Hyphenation: ga‧ra‧gar‧do

Noun

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garagardo inan

  1. beer
    Synonyms: zerbeza (Southern), biera (Northern)
    • 1934, Tene Mujika, Gogo-Oñazeak[1], Tolosa, archived from the original on 2021-09-14, page 22:
      Oraindik amabietara, garagardoa artzeko lain asti ba-degu.
      We have time to drink some beer before noon.

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