aceal

Galician

Etymology

Ultimately from Andalusian Arabic الزِيَار (az-ziyār), from Arabic زِيَار (ziyār). Cognate with Portuguese aziar and Spanish acial.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /aθeˈal/ [a.θeˈɑɫ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /aθeˈal/ [a.θeˈɑɫ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /aseˈal/ [a.seˈɑɫ]

• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: a‧ce‧al

Noun

aceal m (plural aceais)

1. (farriery) twitch

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “aceal”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “aceal”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “aceal”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN