araña
Asturian
Etymology
From Latin arānea. Compar roña.
Noun
araña f (plural arañes)
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese aranna (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin arānea. Probably a doublet of raña.
Cognate with Portuguese aranha and Spanish araña.
Pronunciation
Noun
araña f (plural arañas)
- spider
- 1348, J. Méndez Pérez & al. (eds.), El monasterio de San Salvador de Chantada, Santiago de Compostela: I. Padre Sarmiento, page 327:
- a vida deste mundo non he mays que a tea da aranna que tanto que a tange alguna coussa, logo he quebrantada
- the life in this world is but the web of the spider, that breaks as soon as something touches it
- a vida deste mundo non he mays que a tea da aranna que tanto que a tange alguna coussa, logo he quebrantada
- 1348, J. Méndez Pérez & al. (eds.), El monasterio de San Salvador de Chantada, Santiago de Compostela: I. Padre Sarmiento, page 327:
- (figurative) a slow worker
Derived terms
References
- Template:R:DDGM
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “aranna”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
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- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “araña”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Spanish araña and Portuguese aranha and Kabuverdianu aranha .
Noun
araña
Spanish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Latin arānea (compare French araignée, Catalan aranya, Portuguese aranha), from arāneus (“spider”). Probably a doublet of roña.
Noun
araña f (plural arañas)
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
araña
- Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of arañar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of arañar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of arañar.
Further reading
- “araña”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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