muíña

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Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Attested from the 14th century. From muíño (“mill”).

Pronunciation

Noun

muíña f (plural muíñas)

  1. chaff, dust, milldust
    • 1329, M. Lucas Alvarez & M. J. Justo Martín (eds.), Fontes documentais da Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Pergameos da serie Bens do Arquivo Histórico Universitario (Anos 1237-1537). Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 90:
      daquel pam que ouuer na herdade limpo de palla et de munna
      of the grain that the property has, clean of chaff and milldust
    • 1412, M. Lucas Álvarez, P. Lucas Domínguez, editors, El priorato benedictino de San Vicenzo de Pombeiro y su colección diplomática en la Edad Media, Sada / A Coruña: Ediciós do Castro, page 138:
      terça de castañas a a deçeda do canyço, secas et linpas de moyña
      a third of the chestnuts, as they are took down from the wattle, dry and clean of chaff
    Synonyms: palla, tasco
  2. bran
    Synonyms: bren, farelo, relón
  3. pollen
    Synonym: pole

References

  • “munna” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “linpas de” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “muíña” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “muíña” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “muíña” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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