botefa

Galician

botefa

Alternative forms

potefa

Etymology

From Arabic بَطِّيخَة (baṭṭīḵa).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [bo.ˈtɛ.fɐ]

Noun

botefa m (plural botefas)

squash, gourd
Synonyms: cabaza, melón

References

“botefa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“botefa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“botefa” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “albudeca”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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