airoa

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Finnish[edit]

Noun[edit]

airoa

  1. partitive singular of airo

Galician[edit]

A trap (nasa) for catching eels

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unknown. Likely from a substrate language.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

airoa f (plural airoas)

  1. eel, especially the European eel
    Synonym: anguía

References[edit]

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