enguedellar

• engarellar, enguerellar
• enguedelhar, engarelhar, enguerelhar (reintegrationist)

Attested since circa 1812. From en- +‎ guedella (“lock; mane”).

• IPA^(key): [eŋ.ɡe.ðe.ˈʎaɾ]

enguedellar (first-person singular present enguedello, first-person singular preterite enguedellei, past participle enguedellado)

1. (of hair) to mess

   Synonyms: enredar, espeluxar

2. (pronominal) to entangle

• guedella

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “enguedellar”, 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), “enguedellar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “enguedellar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN