cirolas
Galician
Etymology 1
From Arabic سَرَاوِيل (sarāwīl, “pants”). Cognate with Portuguese ceroulas and Spanish zaragüelles.
Alternative forms
- ciroulas
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [θiˈɾɔlɐs], (western) [siˈɾɔlɐs]
Noun
cirolas f pl (plural only)
- (historical) long johns or similar undergarment
Etymology 2
Noun
cirolas
- plural of cirola
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cirolas”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cirolas”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cirolas”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN