gavela
Galician
editEtymology
editFrom the same origin that Spanish gavilla and French javelle. Perhaps ultimately from a Celtic language (compare Welsh gafael).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgavela f (plural gavelas)
- gavel (a small heap of grain not tied up into a bundle)
- Synonym: pabea
- a heap of brushwood
- Synonym: pabea
- (by extension) sheaf; bundle of twigs or stalks
References
edit- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “gauela”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “gavela”, 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), “gavela”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “gavela”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
editPronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: ga‧ve‧la
Noun
editgavela f (plural gavelas)
- sheaf (bundle of grain or straw)
Categories:
- Galician terms derived from Celtic languages
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician feminine nouns
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns