tarraxa
Galician
Alternative forms
- terraxa
Etymology
Unknown. Probably from Arabic [script needed] (*tarrāšah), from Persian.[1] Compare Spanish tarraja.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [taˈraʃɐ]
Noun
tarraxa f (plural tarraxas)
- wing nut and screw that controls the strength of the brake of a traditional cart
- tool for making the screw thread of nuts; screwplate
References
- “tarraxa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “tarraxa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “tarraxa” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Corriente, Federico (2008) “tarraja”, in Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords. Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician and Kindred Dialects (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 97), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Unknown.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /taˈʁa.ʃɐ/ [taˈha.ʃɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /taˈʁa.ʃɐ/ [taˈχa.ʃɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /taˈʁa.ʃa/ [taˈha.ʃa]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɐˈʁa.ʃɐ/
Derived terms
Verb
tarraxa
- inflection of tarraxar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
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