coldre

Galician

Alternative forms

• goldre

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese coldre, from Latin gōrȳtos (“quiver”).

Noun

coldre m (plural coldres)

1. quiver (for arrows)

   Synonyms: alxaba f, carcán m

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “coldre”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese coldre.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkow.dɾi/ [ˈkoʊ̯.dɾi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkow.dɾi/ [ˈkoʊ̯.dɾi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkow.dɾe/ [ˈkoʊ̯.dɾe]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkol.dɾɨ/ [ˈkoɫ.dɾɨ]

Noun

coldre m (plural coldres)

1. holster (leather case into which a gun fits snugly)

Related terms

• estojo, cinto