freila

Galician

Alternative forms

• ceila, feila

Etymology

From Latin favilla (“ash”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɾejla̝/

Noun

freila f (plural freilas)

1. milldust

   Synonym: foula

2. (figurative) dandruff

   Synonyms: caspa, faísca, carepa, farila

Derived terms

• enfreilar

References

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