Insua
See also: insua and ínsua
Galician
Etymology
From insua (“isle”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈinswa̝/
Proper noun
Insua f
- name of a large number of villages and hamlets throughout Galicia
- A parish of Ortigueira, A Coruña, Galicia.
- A parish of Chantada, Lugo, Galicia.
- San Xián de Insua (a parish of Chantada, Lugo, Galicia)
- A parish of Vilalba, Lugo, Galicia.
- Santomé de Insua (a parish of Vila de Cruces, Pontevedra, Galicia)
- A parish of Ponte Caldelas, Pontevedra, Galicia.
- A toponymical surname.
Related terms
- Ansuela
- insua
- Insuela
References
- “Insua” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
- “Insua” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- “Insua” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.