carpintaría

carpintaría

See also: carpintaria

Galician

Alternative forms

• carpintería

Etymology

Attested since circa 1300. From carpinteiro +‎ -aría.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɑɾpintaˈɾiɐ]

Noun

carpintaría f (plural carpintarías)

1. carpentry
   • 1300, R. Martínez López (ed.), General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV. Oviedo: Publicacións de Archivum, page 90:

     começarõ a fazer casas de madeyros mal labrados et tortos, quaes lles acaesçiam, et atados cõ vyncallos de caruallo torçidas et cõ outras pertegas, que nõ sabiam elles ajnda mays desta arte nẽ de carpentaria pera aquelo

     then they began to build wooden houses with badly carved and crooked logs, as they found them, tied with bonds made of twisted twigs of oak and with other branches, because they didn't know enough of that art or of carpentry for doing that

2. carpenter's workshop

Related terms

• carpinteiro

References

• “carpintaria” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “carpintaría” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “carpintaría” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “carpintaría” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.