ferreña

Galician

Galician tambourine with ferreñas ("jingles")

Etymology

From ferreño (“of iron”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [feˈreɲɐ]

Adjective

ferreña

feminine of ferreño

Derived terms

herba ferreña

Noun

ferreña f (plural ferreñas)

(music) jingle (of a tambourine)
(music) zill
(geology) ferruginous sandstone

References

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

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