larada

Galician

Etymology

From lar (“hearth”) +‎ -ada (“~ful”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laˈɾaða̝/

Noun

larada m (plural laradas)

1. hearthful, the quantity of firewood that is needed to light a normal fire in the hearth
2. fire, especially the one lit on the hearth
3. firewood, chestnuts, potatoes deposited over the ground
4. litter of pigs
5. brood of birds
6. (figurative) drunkenness

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “larada”, 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), “larada”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “larada”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN