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University of Vigo

English-Galician CLUVI Dictionary, 2nd edition (revised version 2.2)

(Based on the CLUVI Corpus of the University of Vigo)



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In Galician
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- beak, beaked, beam, beaming, bean, bear, beard, bearded, bearing, beast, beastie, beast-like, beastly, beat, beaten, beatific, beating, beatitude, beauteous


beast


- noun
- monstro

EN You can't have an ordinary hunt because the beast doesn't leave tracks.
GL Non podedes ir de caza como adoitabades, porque o monstro non deixa pegadas.
- Fonte: SEN (2959)
- besta

EN The devil, once a shining angel, a son of the morning, now a foul fiend came in the shape of a serpent, the subtlest of all the beasts of the field.
GL O demo, unha vez un anxo esplendente, un fillo do mencer, agora unha noxenta harpía, apareceu en forma de serpente, a máis sutil de todas as bestas do campo.
- Fonte: RET (2409)
- fera

EN Then they became friendly, and played about in the nervous, half-coy way with which fierce beasts belie their fierceness.
GL Xuntaron os seus fuciños e a partir diso comenzaron a brincar con eses xeitos nerviosos e case tímidos con que as feras salvaxes desmenten a súa ferocidade.
- Fonte: CHA (1491)
- animal

EN When Purusha, who had "a thousand heads, a thousand eyes, a thousand feet" was sacrificed, the clarified butter that resulted was made into the beasts which inhabit the earth.
GL Ó se consuma-lo sacrificio de Purusha, que tiña "mil cabezas, mil ollos e mil pés", a manteiga clara que se formou converteuse nos animais que viven na terra.
- Fonte: C16 (577)