mortera

Asturian

FWOTD – 23 September 2013

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moɾˈteɾa/ [moɾˈt̪e.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: mor‧te‧ra

Noun

mortera f (plural morteres)

  1. a communal pasture
    • 1991, Equipu Bueida, El Pueblo Quirosán: una Unidá Social in Cultures, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, page 57:
      «Antis caún tenía la so pieza na mortera. […]
      Previously everyone had an allotment in the communal pasture. […]
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