lápara

Galician

Alternative forms

llápara, llapra

Etymology

Unknown. Compare lapa and Portuguese labareda: the different outcomes of Galician and Portuguese point to an etymon: *lap(p)ara.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈlapɐɾɐ]

Noun

lápara f (plural láparas)

flame; blaze
Synonyms: lapa, laparada
(mollusks) limpet

Derived terms

laparada
laparear

References

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

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