curuxa

Asturian

Noun

curuxa f (plural curuxes)

  1. owl (a bird)

Galician
Curuxa ("barn owl")

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kuˈɾuʃa̝/, /ˈkɾuʃa̝/

Noun

curuxa f (plural curuxas)

  1. barn owl (Tyto alba)
  2. oak apple, oak gall
    Synonyms: bugallo, coco, carrabouxo

Derived terms
  • Curuxal
  • curuxeira
  • Curuxeira
  • Cruxeiras

References
  • “curuja” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • “curug” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “curuxa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “curuxa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “curuxa” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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