zarra

See also: zárrá and zárra

Asturian

Verb

zarra

1. third-person singular present indicative of zarrar
2. second-person singular imperative of zarrar

Galician

Etymology

Back-formation from cerrar (“to close, enclose”), from Latin serō (“I fasten”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθara̝/

Noun

zarra f (plural zarras)

1. enclosed piece of woodland

   Synonyms: chousa, touza, zarro

2. fence or wall which encloses a piece of woodland

   Synonyms: cerrado, cerrume

Related terms

• cerrar
• zarro

References

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