hastial

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *fastigiāle, from Latin fastigium.

• IPA^(key): /asˈtjal/ [asˈt̪jal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: has‧tial

hastial m (plural hastiales)

1. (architecture) gable

   Synonyms: gablete, aguilón

   • 1891, José María de Pereda, Pedro Sánchez, chapter 1:

     […] reducido a escombros […] , medio hastial del Oeste y el correspondiente alero del tejado.

     […] brought down […] half the western gable and the corresponding eave of the roof

• “hastial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024