sabenla
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Galician[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Perhaps from a diminutive *sabelella from *sabŏlos, from Proto-Celtic *samos (“summer”) (compare sable, zamborca).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sabenla f (plural sabenlas)
- allis shad (Alosa alosa)
- 1319, Ermelindo Portela Silva, editor, La región del obispado de Tuy en los siglos XII a XV. Una sociedad en expansión y en la crisis, Santiago: Tip. El Eco Franciscano, page 393:
- vos que ayades esa renda da dizima dos savees e do pescado que y sayr en vossa vida e despos vosa morte que fique a nos o dito arynno
- you should have this rent of a tenth of the shads and of the fish that is captured there, in your life, and after your death this sand island should return to us
References[edit]
- “sabenla” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “sabenla” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “sabenla” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.