rapa das bestas

Galician

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Rapa das bestar

Rapa das bestar

Etymology

Litearally, "shear of the [wild] horses".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrapa dasˈβɛstɐs]

Noun

rapa das bestas f (plural rapas das bestas)

1. annual celebration when semi-wild horses are gathered for marking them and shear their mane

Coordinate terms

• aloitador
• besta
• besta brava
• curro

References

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