mal bravo
Galician
editEtymology
editLiterally, “wild sickness”.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmal bravo m (plural males bravos)
- (folklore, medicine) folk name for the diphtheria, anthrax and other sickness
Related terms
editReferences
edit- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “mal bravo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN