cardeña

See also: cárdena, Cardena, and Cardeña

Galician

Etymology

From cardo +‎ -eño.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kaɾˈðeɲɐ]

Noun

cardeña f (plural cardeñas)

1. (historical) kind of gisarme or polearm used both as a tool and as weapon by the Galician peasants

   Synonyms: bisarma, foucegata

References

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