arola
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Arola
See also: Arola
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
Attested since the 18th century. Probably from area (“sand”) + -ola.
Pronunciation
Noun
arola f (plural arolas)
- otter shell (Lutraria lutraria and other related species)
- Synonym: mexarela
- several other clam species
- Synonym: ameixa
Related terms
- area (“sand”)
Descendants
- → Spanish: arola
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “arola”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “arola”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “arola”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Sotho
Verb
arola
- to divide
Spanish
Pronunciation
Noun
arola f (plural arolas)
- soft-shell clam