cachola

See also: Cachola

Galician

Etymology

From cacho (“head; bowl”) +‎ -ola.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈt͡ʃɔla̝/

Noun

cachola f (plural cacholas)

1. pig's head

   Synonyms: cachaza, cacheira, cachucha

2. (colloquial) head; mind

   Dóeme a cachola.

   My head aches.

   Ese home non ten nada na cachola.

   That man has a blank mind.

   Synonyms: cabeza, chencha, chola, croca, testa

3. spider crab's shell

   Synonym: cacho

4. turnip

   Synonym: nabo

References

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• “cachola” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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Portuguese

Etymology

cacho (“neck”) +‎ -ola

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ca‧cho‧la

Noun

cachola f (plural cacholas)

1. (colloquial) head
2. (colloquial) mind

Synonyms

• (head): cabeça