catasol

Galician

Etymology

15th century. From catar (“to catch”) +‎ sol (“sun”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kataˈsol/

Noun

catasol m (plural catasois)

1. umbrella, sunshade, parasol (used to protect against the sun)
2. sunflower
3. iridescence
4. sunny side

Synonyms

• (sunhade): antuca f, parasol m
• (sunflower): xirasol m, mirasol m
• (iridescence): tornasol m

References

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