fouciña

Galician

Alternative forms

  • foucía (NE Galicia)

Etymology

From fouciño.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fowˈθiɲa̝/, (western) /fowˈsiɲa̝/

Noun

fouciña f (plural fouciñas)

  1. a toothed sickle
    • 1474, Antonio López Ferreiro (ed.), Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática. Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 66:
      tres fouçiñas, e dous fouçiños, e hun legon, e hun sacho, e hun escoupere, e hua eyxola grande, e hua serra de mao, e outra eyxola de peto, e tres fouçes, e duas choquas
      three toothed sickles, and two sickles, a hoe, a mattock, a chisel, a large axe, a handsaw, a hatchet, three long sickles, and two cowbells

References

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