arró

See also: arrò

Galician

FWOTD – 12 March 2019

Etymology

Unknown. Attested as arroo and arroio in medieval documents (15th century); probably from a substrate language.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈrɔ/

Noun

arró m (plural arrós)

1. headland; hedge or strip of land between two adjacent farm plots, which is usually left fallow.

   Synonyms: beira, colado, cómaro

References

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• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “arroo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
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• “arró” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.