rengue

Galician

Alternative forms

• renque

Etymology

From Old French reng, ranc (“line, row, rank”), from Frankish *hring (“ring”), from Proto-Germanic *hringaz (“something bent or curved”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to bend, turn”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛŋɡe̝/

Noun

rengue m (plural rengues)

1. a row or linear disposition
2. a furrow

Related terms

• arranxar
• ringleira

References

• “renga” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “rengue” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “rengue” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “rengue” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.