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Galician
Etymology 1
From borra (“ashes”).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
borrea m (plural borreas)
- heap of brushwood and clods which is burned and then used as fertilizer
- Synonym: tola
References
- “borrea” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “borrea” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “borrea” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “borrea” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Etymology 2
Verb
borrea
- inflection of borrear:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative