angarellas

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from a diminutive of Latin angaria.[1] Compare Spanish angarillas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aŋɡaˈɾeʎa̝s/

Noun

angarellas f pl (plural only)

  1. panniers or bars for transporting loads in animals
  2. stretcher, gurney, litter
    Synonyms: andas, padiola
  3. litter for carrying loads
    Synonym: aparelloa
  4. bier
    Synonyms: cadaleito, escano

References

  1. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “angarillas”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
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