píllara
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Onomatopoeic, probably.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]píllara m (plural píllaras)
- plover
- 1828, Nicomedes Pastor Díaz, Alborada:
- Desd'aquí vexo os mares Serenos, estenderse alá no ceo; Oio d'aquí os cantares Da píllara fugaz, do merlo feo
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- redshank (Tringa totanus)
References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “píllara”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “píllara”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “falaris”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos