galladura

Galician

Etymology

From galla +‎ -dura, compound form probably derived from Vulgar Latin *gallea, from Latin galla (“oak-apple”) and suffix from Latin -tūra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaʎaˈðuɾa̝/

Noun

galladura f (plural galladuras)

1. forked branch
2. split, fork

References

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