lella

See also: Lella

Galician

Alternative forms

• lenlla
• lelha (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Probably from Latin lanicula, diminutive of lana (“wool”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈleʎa̝/

Noun

lella f (plural lellas)

1. type of wool fabric
2. women's short wool cloak

   Synonyms: mantelo, sabela

Related terms

• la
• lello
• lera

 

References

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