fechadura

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Fala

Etymology

From fechal (to close, to lock) +‎ -dura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fet͡ʃaˈduɾa/
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: fe‧cha‧du‧ra

Noun

fechadura f (plural fechaduras)

  1. (Valverdeñu) lock
    Synonyms: (Lagarteiru) cerradura, (Mañegu) cerraura

References

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web), 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Galician

Etymology

Attested since the 14th century: fechar (to lock) +‎ -dura. Cognate with Portuguese fechadura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fet͡ʃaˈðuɾa̝/

Noun

fechadura f (plural fechaduras)

  1. lock
    • 1396, Alexandra Cabana Outeiro, editor, O Tombo H da catedral de Santiago. Documentos anteriores a 1397, Valga: Concello de Valga, page 138:
      O qual liuro o dito señor arçibispo disso que mandaua que senpre seuese ẽno dito thesouro pregado e fechado con cadea de ferro e con fechadura, en tal maneira que fosse ben gardado.
      the lord archbishop said that the aforementioned book must be always in the said treasury, closed and locked with an iron chain and with a lock, so that it is correctly kept
    • 1418, Ángel Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 117:
      des moravedis por hũa fechadura et hũu ferrollo
      ten moravedis for a lock and a bolt
    pechadura (pecho)
  2. keyhole

References

Portuguese

fechadura

Etymology

From fechar (to close) +‎ -dura.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: fe‧cha‧du‧ra

Noun

fechadura f (plural fechaduras)

  1. lock (of a door)

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