luscofusco
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Galician
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From lusco ("winked", "one-eyed", but compare reluscar "to flash") + fusco (“dark”). Cognate with Portuguese lusco-fusco.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]luscofusco m (plural luscosfuscos)
- twilight
- Synonym: crepúsculo
- nightfall
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “luscofusco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “luscofusco” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “entre lusco e fusco” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.