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Galician
Etymology
From Latin radius (“ray, rod, spoke”). Doublet of raio.
Pronunciation
Noun
raxo m (plural raxos)
- (cooking) pork loin or fillet
Hoxe temos raxo con patacas.- Today we have pork loin with French fries / chips.
- tentacle
- (dated) lightning
Mal raxo te parta!- (I wish that) a bad lightning will cleave you!
- a soil layer of different color and composition that the ground
Derived terms
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “raxo”, 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), “raxo (do porco)”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (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), “raxo (brazo do polbo)”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “raxo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN