remela

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Galician

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps a diminutive of rama (twig),[1] or either a prefixed form from mela (dent, scratch); in that case, cognate with Old Spanish rezmilla (glans penis).[2]

Pronunciation

Noun

remela f (plural remelas)

  1. rheum; sleep (substance found in the corner of the eyes)
    Synonym: lagaña

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “legaña”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Gredos
  2. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “mella”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Gredos

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ʁe.ˈmɛ.la/, /ʁe.ˈmɛ.lɐ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "South Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /he.ˈmɛ.la/
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  • Hyphenation: re‧me‧la

Noun

remela f (plural remelas)

  1. rheum; sleep (substance found in the corner of the eyes)