macheta

Galician

Etymology

A diminutive from machada + -eta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈt͡ʃeta̝/

Noun

macheta f (plural machetas)

1. hatchet

   Synonym: machada

2. (regional) doorjamb

Related terms

• machada
• machado

References

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