carapola

Galician

Alternative forms

• carpola

Etymology

From carapa (“rind, skin”) +‎ -ola.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɑɾaˈpɔlɐ]

Noun

carapola f (plural carapolas)

1. scab (incrustation over a wound)

   Synonyms: carocha, lastra

Related terms

• carapa

References

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