estaferia
Asturian
FWOTD – 14 April 2013
Alternative forms
Etymology
Compare Spanish sextaferia, from sexta feria, "Friday".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /es.ta.ˈfe.ɾja/
Noun
estaferia f (plural estaferies)
- community service for the reparation of roads
- 1991, Equipu Bueida, El Pueblo Quirosán: una Unidá Social in Cultures, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, page 39:
- Les feches nes que se facíen les estaferies nos pueblos nun yeren arbitraries, […]
- The dates during which the estaferias were conducted in the villages weren’t arbitrary, […]
- Les feches nes que se facíen les estaferies nos pueblos nun yeren arbitraries, […]
- 1991, Equipu Bueida, El Pueblo Quirosán: una Unidá Social in Cultures, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, page 39:
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