túzaro
Galician
Alternative forms
- túçaro (reintegrationist)
Etymology
Obscure. Probably from Paleo-Hispanic.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtuθa̝ɾo̝/, (western) /ˈtusa̝ɾo̝/
Adjective
túzaro (feminine túzara, masculine plural túzaros, feminine plural túzaras)
- sullen, brooding, unsociable
- Synonym: insociable
- stubborn, obstinate, brutish
Noun
túzaro m (plural túzaros, feminine túzara, feminine plural túzaras)
- a grouch, an unsociable person
- a stubborn, obstinate, brutish person
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tuzaro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “túzaro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “túzaro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- ^ Rivas Quintas, Eligio (2015). Dicionario etimolóxico da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Tórculo. →ISBN, s.v. túzaro.