tramallo

Galician

Alternative forms

• trasmallo, tremallo, tresmallo
• tramalho (reintegrationist)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *trimaculum. Cognate with French tremail, Italian tramaglio, English trammel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tɾaˈmaʎʊ]

Noun

tramallo m (plural tramallos)

1. trammel fishing net
2. gillnet, or set of gillnets

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “tramallo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tramallo”, 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), “tramallo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “tramallo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN