tangaraño
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Galician[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Attested since the 19th century. Unknown.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -aɲo
- Hyphenation: tan‧ga‧ra‧ño
Noun[edit]
tangaraño m (plural tangaraños)
- (pathology) rickets
- Synonyms: enganido, raquitismo
- (folklore) demon, goblin or malediction held responsible of such sickness
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “tangaraño” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “tangaraño” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “entangarañado” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.