arameña

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Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From arame (copper, bronze).[1] First attested in the 14th c.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɾaˈmeɲa/
  • Rhymes: -eɲa
  • Hyphenation: a‧ra‧me‧ña

Noun

arameña f (plural arameñas)

  1. (dated) metal bowl used for whisking eggs
    • 1281, Clarinda de Azevedo Maia (ed.), História do galego-português. Estado linguístico da Galiza e do Noroeste de Portugal do século XII ao século XVI (com referência á situação do galego moderno). Coimbra: I.N.I.C., page 133:
      Dou a mia arameña τ o morteyro de cobre a Santa Maria de Monte de Ramo para a capella.
      I bequeath my bowl and the copper mortar to St. Mary of Montederramo, for the chapel
    • 1375, Antonio López Ferreiro, editor, Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática, Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 380:
      et hua caldeyra et huum caldeyroon et huas greelas et huum speto de ferro et huum acetere et hua arameña et huas Gramalleyras et das outras perfeas de casa todos los bacios et escudelas et talladores et salseyros de fuste que ouuer na casa et hua mesa
      and a cauldron, and a bucket, and a grill, and a skewer of iron, and a jug, and a pot of cooper, and a trammel; and of the rest of domestic ware, every bucket, and bowl, and knives, and saucers of wood that are in the house, and a table

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “alambre”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
  2. ^ Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (20062022) “arameña”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega