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Galician
Etymology
Unknown. From the same origen that Portuguese entanguir; perhaps from en- + tanguer (“grab”).
Pronunciation
Verb
entanguiñar (first-person singular present entanguiño, first-person singular preterite entanguiñei, past participle entanguiñado)
- to numb, paralyse, contract or get stiff (with cold, or because of lack of exercise)
- Synonym: entanguecer
1840, Antonio de la Iglesia, Poesías:Mandarávos o inverno máis insofríbel e caro
pra homes papar a eito
ca xiada entanguiñados.- he'll send over you the most insufferable and expensive winter
for eating men nonstop,
frozen stiff.
Conjugation
Conjugation of entanguiñar
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “entanguiñar”, 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), “entanguiñar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “entanguiñar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “entangar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “entangoñar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN