pebida

Galician

Alternative forms

• pebide, pepida, píbeda, pibida, pibide, píboda

Etymology

From Late Latin pipita, from pituita (“pip”). Cognate with Portuguese pevide and Spanish pepita.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peˈβiða̝/

Noun

pebida f (plural pebidas)

1. pip; hardening of the tip of the tongue of a chicken or hen
2. gold nugget

   Synonym: baluz

3. stone (of a fruit); pippin

   Synonym: croia

4. extreme of the axle which stands out of the wheel

Derived terms

• pebidal
• Pebidal
• pebideiro
• Pibidal
• Pibideira

References

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