barquín

Galician

Alternative forms

  • barquil

Etymology

Probably from Asturian barquín, a diminutive from barca (boat).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [baɾˈkiŋ]

Noun

barquín m (plural barquíns)

  1. large forge bellows
  2. bellows
    Synonym: fol

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “barquín”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos.