escana

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See also: escaña

Galician[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese escanla, from Latin scandula. Cognate with Spanish escaña.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /esˈkana/ [es̺ˈkɑ.nɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Hyphenation: es‧ca‧na

Noun[edit]

escana f (plural escanas)

  1. emmer; hulled wheat
    Synonyms: espelta, melga
  2. awn
    Synonym: aresta

References[edit]

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