chafariz
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Attested from the 15th century (as xafariz), from Arabic صِهْرِيج (ṣihrīj), from Middle Persian. Compare Portuguese chafariz, Spanish jaraíz (“vat”) and Catalan safareig (“water deposit”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
chafariz m (plural chafarices)
References[edit]
- “xafari” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “xafariz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “chafariz” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “chafariz” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic صِهْرِيج (ṣihrīj), from Middle Persian. Compare Galician chafariz, Spanish jaraíz (“vat”) and Catalan safareig (“artificial water deposit”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
chafariz m (plural chafarizes)
- fountain (artificial water feature, often ornamental)
- Synonyms: fontanário, fonte
Further reading[edit]
- “chafariz” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “chafariz” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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- Galician terms derived from Middle Persian
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