poldra

See also: połdra

Galician

Piares or poldras across the river Ulla

Alternative forms

• poltra (NE Galicia)

Etymology

From poldro (“colt, foal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpoldɾa̝/

Noun

poldra f (plural poldras)

1. foal (female)
2. one of several stones placed in a river by way of a bridge

   Synonyms: espoldra, piar

Derived terms

• espoldra
• espoltrar
• poldrado
• poldranco
• poldrexo
• poldro

References

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

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpow.dɾɐ/ [ˈpoʊ̯.dɾɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpow.dɾɐ/ [ˈpoʊ̯.dɾɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpow.dɾa/ [ˈpoʊ̯.dɾa]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpol.dɾɐ/ [ˈpoɫ.dɾɐ]

• Rhymes: -owdɾɐ, -oldɾɐ
• Hyphenation: pol‧dra

Etymology 1

From poldro.

Noun

poldra f (plural poldras) (zoology)

1. young mare; filly

   Synonym: potra

Etymology 2

From alpondra.

Noun

poldra f (plural poldras)

1. Synonym of alpondra

Etymology 3

From pôla.

Noun

poldra f (plural poldras)

1. new tree branch; sprout
2. (agriculture) Synonym of ladrão