cadela de frade

Galician

Cadela de frade

Etymology

From cadela (“female dog”) + de (“of”) + frade (“friar”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaˈðɛla̝ðeˈfɾaðe̝̝/

Noun

cadela de frade f (plural cadelas de frade)

earwig

References

“frade” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“cadela” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“cadela de frade” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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