entanguiñar
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Galician
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown. From the same origen that Portuguese entanguir; perhaps from en- + tanguer (“grab”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]entanguiñar (first-person singular present entanguiño, first-person singular preterite entanguiñei, past participle entanguiñado)
- to numb, paralyse, contract or get stiff (with cold, or because of lack of exercise)
- Synonym: entanguecer
- 1840, Antonio de la Iglesia, Poesías:
- Mandarávos o inverno máis insofríbel e caro
pra homes papar a eito
ca xiada entanguiñados.- he'll send over you the most insufferable and expensive winter
for eating men nonstop,
frozen stiff.
- he'll send over you the most insufferable and expensive winter
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of entanguiñar
References
[edit]- “entanguiñar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “entanguiñar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “entanguiñar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- “entangar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- “entangoñar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.