lagarto arnal
Galician
Alternative forms
- lagarto arnao, lagarto arnau
Etymology
Lagarto (“lizard”) + arnal (“harsh”).
Pronunciation
Noun
lagarto arnal m (plural lagartos arnais)
- jewelled lizard, ocellated lizard (Timon lepidus); a large lizard species traditionally held in Galicia to be poisonous
Related terms
See also
- lagarto arnal on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “arnal”, 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), “lagarto arnal”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “lagarto arnal”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN