angarellas

Galician

Alternative forms

• angarelhas (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Ultimately from a diminutive of Latin angaria. Compare Spanish angarillas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aŋɡaˈɾeʎa̝s/

Noun

angarellas f pl (plural only)

1. panniers or bars for transporting loads in animals
2. stretcher, gurney, litter

   Synonyms: andas, padiola

3. litter for carrying loads

   Synonym: aparelloa

4. bier

   Synonyms: cadaleito, escano

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “angarellas”, 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), “angarellas”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “angarellas”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN