garabato

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

garabato (uncountable)

  1. Uncaria guianensis, a plant found in Guyana.

Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a substrate language, perhaps from the same origin that carba and carballo; possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kr̥-wós (compare Latin curvus, "bent").[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

garabato m (plural garabatos)

  1. a small twig
    Synonyms: billote, garabullo
  2. pitchfork
    Synonyms: forca, forcada, galleta

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “garau” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “garabato” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “garabato” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “garabato” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “garabato”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

DLE indicates Iberian [Term?] origin.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡaɾaˈbato/ [ɡa.ɾaˈβ̞a.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Syllabification: ga‧ra‧ba‧to

Noun[edit]

garabato m (plural garabatos)

  1. doodle, scribble (small mindless sketch)
  2. scribble, scratching (illegible writing)
  3. swear word
    Synonyms: disparate, palabrota, grosería
  4. a type of hook
  5. a type of hoe
  6. gibberish

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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