rengue

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French reng, ranc (“line, row, rank”), from Frankish hring (“ring”), from Proto-Germanic *hringaz (“something bent or curved”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to bend, turn”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛŋɡe̝/

Noun

rengue m (plural rengues)

  1. a row or linear disposition
  2. a furrow

References

  • “renga” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • “rengue” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “rengue” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “rengue” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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