revellido

Galician

Etymology

Re- +‎ vello (“old”) +‎ -ido (or either from *revellir, to make old vel sim). Compare Portuguese revelho and Spanish revejido.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reβeˈʎiðo̝/

Noun

revellido m (plural revellidos)

1. withered
2. aged beyond its age: which or who looks, sounds or acts older than expected

   Estás revellido! Xa nunca saes!

   You are aged! You no longer go out!

References

• “revellido” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “revellido” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “revellido” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.