sextaferia
Spanish
Etymology
Compare Portuguese sexta-feira (“Friday”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌseɡstaˈfeɾja/ [ˌseɣ̞s.t̪aˈfe.ɾja]
- Rhymes: -eɾja
- Syllabification: sex‧ta‧fe‧ria
Noun
sextaferia f (plural sextaferias)
- (Asturias, rustic, historical) a day, usually every year, on which townsfolk were obliged gathered together to repair the roadways
Further reading
- “sextaferia”, 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