faldra
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Galician
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]13th century (sofaldrar). From Gothic đđ°đ»đžđ°đœ (falĂŸan), from Proto-Germanic *falĂŸanÄ (âto foldâ). Cognate with Portuguese fralda and falda, with Spanish falda and with English fold.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]faldra f (plural faldras)
- the part of a shirt below the waist
- by extension, skirt
- Synonym: saia
- foot and lower side of a mountain or hill
- (anatomy, cooking) flank
References
[edit]- Ernesto GonzĂĄlez Seoane, MarĂa Ălvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel BoullĂłn Agrelo (2006â2022) âfaldraâ, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- âfaldâ in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier GĂłmez Guinovart: Corpus XelmĂrez - Corpus lingĂŒĂstico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- âfaldraâ in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006â2013.
- âfaldraâ in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- âfaldraâ in Ălvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do lĂ©xico patrimonial galego e portuguĂ©s, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.