antroido
Galician
Alternative forms
- entroido
- entruido
Etymology
13th century. From Latin introitus, "entering", referred to the year. Cognate with Portuguese entrudo, Mirandese antruido and Asturian antroxu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard) /anˈtɾojðo̝/
Noun
antroido m (plural antroidos)
- Shrovetide (days immediately preceding Lent, which are traditionally considered a festive occasion, marked by parades and carnivals)
References
- “entroydo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
- “entroydo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “antroido” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “antroido” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “antroido” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.