engra

Galician

Alternative forms

engre, incle, incre, ingre

Etymology

From local Vulgar Latin *encŭde, from incus (“anvil”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɛŋɡɾa̝/

Noun

engra f (plural engras)

anvil, especially a portable anvil used to sharpen scythes

References

“engra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“engra” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“engra” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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