tabao

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Galician[edit]

Tábao / moscardo

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese tavão, from Latin tabānus (“horsefly”). Cognate with Portuguese tavão and Spanish tábano.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tabao m (plural tabaos)

  1. Alternative form of tabán (“horsefly”)
    Synonyms: mosca caíña, moscardo, tabardo

References[edit]

  • “tavão” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “tavão” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “tabao” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “tabao” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “tabán” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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