nugallán

Galician

Alternative forms

• nugallao

Etymology

From nugalla (“laziness”) + -án.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nuɣaˈʎa̝ŋ/

Adjective

nugallán (feminine nugallá, masculine plural nugalláns, feminine plural nugallás)

1. lazy

   Synonyms: lacazán, preguiceiro

Related terms

• nugalla

Noun

nugallán m (plural nugalláns, feminine nugallá, feminine plural nugallás)

1. lazybones; sluggard

   Synonyms: lacazán, preguiceiro

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “nugallán”, 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), “nugallán”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “nugallán”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN