nuvelu

Fala

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese novelo, lovelo, from Late Latin lubellum < globellum, diminutive from Latin globus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nuˈbelu/
  • Rhymes: -elu
  • Syllabification: nu‧ve‧lu

Noun

nuvelu m (plural nuvelus)

  1. ball of wool, yarn
    Synonym: ovillu (Valverdeñu)

References

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN
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