cenza
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Galician
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin salientia (“springing forth, flowing down”). Compare Catalan sallent.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cenza f (plural cenzas)
- waterfall
- 2004, José Rodríguez Cruz, Trazos sobre a vestimenta tradicional no surleste de Ourense, Ourense: Deputación Provincial, page 145:
- hai outros pequenos regueiros que baixan polas petas ladeiras formando fermosas fervenzas, aquí denominadas cenzas
- there are other streams flowing down by the slopes and forming picturesque waterfalls, locally called cenzas
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cenza”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (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), “cenza”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cenza”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN