canudo

Galician

Alternative forms

• canuto

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese canudo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa María), from Hispanic Late Latin *cannūtus (“canelike”), from Latin canna (“cane”) Compare Portuguese canudo and Spanish canuto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈnuðo̝/

Noun

canudo m (plural canudos)

1. section of a cane
2. tube, pipe
   1. • 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé (ed.), Tratado de Albeitaria. Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 93:

        faz cristel de huun canudo longo et groso et meteo no cuu do Cauallo, et parao ao sopee et llançalle por aquel cristel aquella decauçon tibya, et tanto que lla llançares tapalle o Cuu con estopa ou con pano de gisa que non saya ende a decauçon

        prepare a enema with a long and thick tube and insert it in the ass of the horse, immobilize him and pour by the cane the lukewarm enema, and as soon as you have done that plug the ass with oakum or a cloth, so as the enema doesn't come out

   Synonym: tubo

3. shaft or calamus of a feather

Related terms

• cana

References

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• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “canudo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
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• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “canuto”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

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Portuguese

canudo

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese canudo, from Mozarabic قَـنُود (cannut, canut), corresponding to cano +‎ -udo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɐ.ˈnu.ðu/
• IPA^(key): /ka.ˈnu.du/
• IPA^(key): /ka.ˈnu.do/

Noun

canudo m (plural s)

1. drinking straw (small hollow tube through which drink is sucked)