poldra

See also: połdra

Galician

Piares or poldras across the river Ulla

Alternative forms

• poltra (NE Galicia)

Etymology

From poldro (“colt, foal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpoldɾa̝/

Noun

poldra f (plural poldras)

1. foal (female)
2. one of several stones placed in a river by way of a bridge

   Synonyms: espoldra, piar

Derived terms

• espoldra
• espoltrar
• poldrado
• poldranco
• poldrexo
• poldro

References

• “poldra” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “poltra” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “poldra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “poldra” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “poldra” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
• “poldro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpow.dɾɐ/ [ˈpoʊ̯.dɾɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpow.dɾɐ/ [ˈpoʊ̯.dɾɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpow.dɾa/ [ˈpoʊ̯.dɾa]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpol.dɾɐ/ [ˈpoɫ.dɾɐ]

• Rhymes: -owdɾɐ, -oldɾɐ
• Hyphenation: pol‧dra

Etymology 1

From poldro.

Noun

poldra f (plural poldras) (zoology)

1. young mare; filly

   Synonym: potra

Etymology 2

From alpondra.

Noun

poldra f (plural poldras)

1. Synonym of alpondra

Etymology 3

From pôla.

Noun

poldra f (plural poldras)

1. new tree branch; sprout
2. (agriculture) Synonym of ladrão