belota
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Galician
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Andalusian Arabic [Term?], from Arabic بَلُّوطَة (ballūṭa), from Aramaic בְּלוּטָא / ܒܠܘܛܐ (bəllūṭā, ballūṭā, “oak; acorn”). Compare Portuguese bolota and Spanish bellota.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]belota f (plural belotas)
References
[edit]- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “belota”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- “belota” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “belota” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “belota” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.