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Galician
Etymology
From gallar (“to branch, bifurcate”) + -ada.
Pronunciation
Noun
gallada f (plural galladas)
- (tools) pitchfork
- Synonyms: forca, forqueta, galleta
- pitchforkful
- (biology) bifurcation
- (anatomy) cleft chin
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “gallada”, 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), “gallada”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “gallada”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Spanish
Noun
gallada f (plural galladas)
- crew; gang; (group of) people
2016 October 6, “Una nostálgica cita de miraflorinos”, in El Universo:“No todos teníamos televisión, me acuerdo de que iba a la casa de un amigo que fue la primera en toda la manzana que tuvo televisor, entonces toda la gallada iba para allá a ver El gato Félix y un programa de un camionero que ahora no recuerdo el nombre.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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