albelo
Galician
Etymology
From Latin albellus (“white”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [alˈβɛ.lʊ]
Adjective
albelo m (feminine singular albela, masculine plural albelos, feminine plural albelas)
- pale, whitish
- Synonym: albeiro
- (of a person) ready, prompt, intelligent
- Synonyms: esperto, espelido
Derived terms
- Albela
- Albelo
- Albelos
Related terms
- albeiro
- albo
Noun
albelo m (plural albelos)
- white cloth used to cover dough
- Synonym: albeiro
- birch tree
- kind of duck
- kind of fork
Related terms
- albela
References
- “aluel” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “albelo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “albelo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “albelo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.