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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese sangria (14th century). Probably borrowed from Old Spanish sangria.
Pronunciation
Noun
sangría f (plural sangrías)
- (medicine) bloodletting
1409, José Luis Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 97:se o Cauallo for groso et de ydade conprida dalle llogo a beber aa sa uontade primeiramente, et depois sangrao danbas llas ueeas das trincheiras et outrosy danbas llas ueeas das coixas en que a sangrya soen a fazer et saqenlle moito sange ataa que semelle que enfraqueçe- if the horse is big and older, let him drink as much as he wants first, and then bleed him in both veins of the temples and also in both veins of the thighs, where they usually do the bloodlettings, and bleed him till he seems to faint
- (anatomy) elbow pit
- sangria (beverage)
References
- “sangria” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “sangrya” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “sangría” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “sangría” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “sangría” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Spanish
Etymology
From sangre (“blood”) + -ía.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sanˈɡɾia/
- Rhymes: -ia
- Syllabification: san‧grí‧a
Noun
sangría f (plural sangrías)
- (medicine) bloodletting
- sangria (type of wine punch with cubed pieces of fruit and fruit soda)
- (typography) indentation
- (anatomy) elbow pit, cubital fossa
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