burata

Galician

Etymology

From burato, buraco, "hole".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [buˈɾatɐ]

Noun

burata f (plural buratas)

1. large pit
2. cave
3. ditch
4. grave

   Synonyms: cova, sepultura

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “burata”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “burata”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “burata”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN