trobo

See also: Trobo

Catalan

Verb

trobo

1. first-person singular present indicative form of trobar

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Galician

two types of traditional Galician trobos

Etymology

The word is documented in local Medieval Latin as ˡtrobano, whence also its cognate Asturian truébanu. From a substrate language, probably from Celtic, from Proto-Indo-European *treb- (“settlement”) and akin to Proto-Celtic *trebno- (“room, house”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɾɔβʊ]

Noun

trobo m (plural trobos)

1. beehive; skep
2. wooden container made from a hollow trunk

Related terms

• troba
• Trobo
• Trobos

References

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