gardarroupa

Galician

Etymology

1326. From gardar (“to keep”) + roupa (“clothes”). Cognate with Portuguese guarda-roupa, French garde-robe, English wardrobe.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡaɾðaˈrowpa̝/

Noun

gardarroupa m (plural gardarroupas)

  1. wardrobe (room used for keeping clothes)
    • 1326, Antonio López Ferreiro (ed.), Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática. Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 300:
      o pano grande ancho que se enna archa da guarda roupa
      the large and broad cloth that is inside the chest in the wardrobe
    Synonym: vestiario
  2. wardrobe (furniture)
    Synonyms: armario, roupeiro
  3. clothing
    Synonym: vestiario
  4. cotton lavender (Santolina chamaecyparissus; an aromatic plant used as an insect repellent)
    Synonyms: abrótano femia, herba da loba

References
  • “guarda roupa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “gardarroupa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “gardarroupa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
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