lápara
Galician
Alternative forms
- llápara, llapra
Etymology
Unknown. Compare lapa and Portuguese labareda: the different outcomes of Galician and Portuguese point to an etymon: *lap(p)ara.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlapɐɾɐ]
Noun
lápara f (plural láparas)
- flame; blaze
- Synonyms: lapa, laparada
- (mollusks) limpet
Derived terms
- laparada
- laparear
References
- “lápara” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “lápara” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “lápara” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.