frágua

See also: fragua and fraguá

Galician

Noun

frágua f (plural fráguas, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of fragua

Further reading

  • frágua” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese frauga, from a Vulgar Latin *frabica, a metathetic form of Latin fabrica (smithy, forge). Doublet of the borrowing fábrica and of forja, from French. Cognate with Galician frágoa, frauga, Spanish fragua.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɾa.ɡwɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɾa.ɡwa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfɾa.ɡwɐ/ [ˈfɾa.ɣwɐ]

  • Rhymes: -aɡwɐ
  • Hyphenation: frá‧gua

Noun

frágua f (plural fráguas)

  1. forge; furnace

Further reading