garela

Galician

Etymology

Related to French gars.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡaˈɾɛlɐ], [ħaˈɾɛlɐ]

Noun

garela f (plural garelas)

1. girl from Betanzos
2. shameless, rogue girl
3. rutting partridge

   Synonym: perdiz garela

Related terms

• garoto

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “garela”, 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), “garela”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega