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Galician
Etymology
Unknown.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abeˈluɾjo/
- Rhymes: -uɾjo
- Hyphenation: a‧be‧lu‧rio
Noun
abelurio m (plural abelurios)
- (Iberian folklore, mythology, fantasy) a mischievous mythological creature, similar to a goblin, found in the legends of the Northwest of the Iberian peninsula
- Synonyms: trasno, papón, provizo, abutardo, xas
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “abelurio”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “abelurio”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “abelurio”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega