abellariza

abellariza

Galician

Abellariza or alvariza, A Estrada, Galicia

Etymology

From abella (“bee”) +‎ -riza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aβeʎaˈɾiθa̝/

Noun

abellariza f (plural abellarizas)

1. apiary, place with beehives
2. stone wall enclosing an apiary and protecting it from bears and other predators

   Synonym: alvariza

References

• “abellariza” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “abellariza” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.