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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)



In English
Starting with
In Galician
Exact match
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- beetling, befall, befit, before, beforehand, befouled, beg, beget, begetting, beggar, beggar-man, begin, beginner, beginning, begrimed, beguile, beguiled, behalf, behave


beggar


- noun
- mendigo

EN At most, by an alms given to a beggar whose blessing he fled from, he might hope wearily to win for himself some measure of actual grace.
GL Todo o máis, ao dar unha esmola a un mendigo de cuxa benzón fuxira, podería agardar, con canseira, conseguir certa medida de auténtica gracia.
- Fonte: RET (2146)
- pobre

EN Word of it crept in among the nuns; the beggars in front of the church spoke of it, for they would be there to take the tithe of the first fruits of the luck.
GL No convento das monxas a nova entrara sen se sentir. Os pobres de diante da igrexa non comentaban outra cousa pois eles alí estarían para recolle-lo dezmo dos primeiros froitos da sorte.
- Fonte: PER (686)
- esmoleiro

EN There are many beggars -- sometimes three or four may be seen, with their long staffs, waiting outside a small shop for their turn to receive alms.
GL Hai moitos esmoleiros, ás veces vense tres ou catro con longos caxatos, esperando recibi-las esmolas na parte de fóra dunha tenda pequena.
- Fonte: GAL (660)