tangaraño

Galician

Alternative forms

engaraño, tarangaño
tangaranho (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Attested since the 19th century. Unknown.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (standard) /taŋɡaˈɾaɲo/ [t̪ɑŋ.ɡɑˈɾa.ɲʊ]
IPA^(key): (gheada) /taŋħaˈɾaɲo/ [t̪ɑŋ.ħɑˈɾa.ɲʊ]

Rhymes: -aɲo
Hyphenation: tan‧ga‧ra‧ño

Noun

tangaraño m (plural tangaraños)

(pathology) rickets
Synonyms: enganido, raquitismo
(folklore) demon, goblin or malediction held responsible of such sickness

Derived terms

entangarañar

References

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

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