furrular

Asturian

Verb

furrular (first-person singular indicative present furrulo, past participle furruláu)

  1. (familiar) to work, function

Conjugation

Synonyms


Galician

Alternative forms

  • ferrular

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /furuˈlaɾ/

Verb

furrular (first-person singular present furrulo, first-person singular preterite furrulei, past participle furrulado)

  1. (intransitive, colloquial, of machines) to work, to run
    • 2008, Zadie Smith, Da beleza, Editorial Galaxia (→ISBN), page 393:
      —Isto é incrible. Marchou! Levi, dáme o móbil.
      —Aquí non furrula, que non teño o contrato ou non sei que.
      —O meu tampouco.
      '[the cellphone] It doesn't work here — I ain't got the right contract or whatever.'
      'Me neither.'
    Synonyms: funcionar, ir

Conjugation

References

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