tarambollo

Galician

Alternative forms

• trabollo, trambollo

Etymology

Unknown. Attested since circa 1300. Cognate with Portuguese trambolho and Spanish tramojo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [taɾamˈboʎʊ]

Noun

tarambollo m (plural tarambollos)

1. (archaic) fetter, shackle

   Synonym: ferros

2. hobble, rod attached to the neck, or other impediment once used to difficult the mobility of dogs

   Synonyms: pega, pexa, traba

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “tranbollo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “tranbollo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tarambollo”, 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), “tarambollo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “tarambollo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN