angarellas

Galician

Alternative forms

• angarelhas (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Ultimately from a diminutive of Latin angaria. 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

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