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Asturian
Noun
mázcara f (plural mázcares)
- mask
Derived terms
Galician
Etymology
Attested since circa 1800. Ultimately from Italian maschera.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard) /ˈmaθkaɾa/
- IPA(key): (seseo) /ˈmaskaɾa/
Noun
mázcara f (plural mázcaras)
- mask (a cover for disguise)
- Synonyms: carantoña, liborio, carauta, farricoque, marafón, caroza
- mask (a person wearing a mask)
- Synonyms: carantoña, felo, cigarrón, murrieiro, choqueiro, peliqueiro, céntulo, faleiro, farrancañeiro, avello, botarga, albardeiro, farrampois
- mask (a cover for protection)
- Synonyms: careta, carauta
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