carpaza

Galician

Carpazas

Alternative forms

• carpanza

Etymology

Unknown. Probably from a substrate language, as many botanicals.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kaɾˈpaθɐ]

Noun

carpaza f (plural carpazas)

1. rockrose (Cistus inflatus)

   Synonym: chaguazo

2. heath, ling (Erica tetralix, Calluna vulgaris)

   Synonyms: carroucha, queiroa, uz

Derived terms

• carpacedo
• carpaceira
• Carpaceira
• Carpaceiras
• Carpacide
• Carpanzal
• carpazal

 

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “carpaçedo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “carpaza”, 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), “carpaza”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “carpaza”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN