grampa

English

Etymology

Alteration of grandpa.

Noun

grampa (plural grampas)

1. (informal) grandfather

Anagrams

• pragma

Galician

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *krampō (“cramp, clasp”). Compare Portuguese grampo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾampa̝/

Noun

grampa f (plural grampas)

1. staple
2. hairpin
3. clamp

   Synonyms: canterla, galga

Derived terms

• grampar

References

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