sacabeira

Galician

sacabeira, near Lugo, Galicia

Alternative forms

• sapagueira

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps related to sapo. Cognate with Asturian sacavera.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sakaˈβejɾɐ]

Noun

sacabeira f (plural sacabeiras)

1. salamander

   Synonyms: píntega, salamanca, salamántiga, saramaganta, urodelo

References

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