orizó

Galician

Alternative forms
  • arizol, orzón, urizó, urizol, urzón

Etymology

From Latin hordeolus (“stye”, literally “little barley”). Cognate with Spanish orzuelo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /oɾiˈθɔ/, (western) /oɾiˈsɔ/

Noun

orizó m (plural orizós)

  1. (medicine) stye (bacterial infection of the eyelash or eyelid)
    Synonyms: tirizó, toromelo

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