uzal

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Galician

Uzal

Etymology

From uz +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

Noun

uzal m (plural uzais)

  1. heathland
    • 1383, M. Romaní Martínez (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). Santiago: Tórculo Edicións, IV, page 388:
      Et aynda vos damos o huzal que iat alende do castineiro dos enforcados em que façades cortina
      and we also give to you the heathland that is beyond the chestnut tree of the hanged ones to turn it into farmland
    Synonyms: queirogal, ucedo, uceira

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References

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