faldriqueira

Galician
A woman wearing traditional Galician clothing. Note the saffron and violet faldriqueira.

Alternative forms
  • faltriqueira, faldrigueira, faldricheira

Etymology

Probably from falda (“fold”). Confer also baldric.

Cognate with Spanish faltriquera.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /faldɾiˈkejɾa̝/

Noun

faldriqueira f (plural faldriqueiras)

  1. bag; kind of traditional bum bag that was used mostly by women

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