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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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- cancel, cancellation, cancer, cancerous, candelabrum, candid, candidacy, candidate, candidly, candle, candlelight, candlestick, candour, candy, cane, caning, canister, canker, cannabis


candle


- noun
- vela

EN He lighted a candle and came to them where they crouched in a corner and he said, "Apolonia, see to the door, and do not let anyone enter".
GL Prendeu unha vela e foi cara á esquina onde eles estaba acurrunchados, e dixo: --Apolonia, vixía a porta e non lle deixes entrar a ninguén.
- Fonte: PER (1149)
- cirio

EN The rector would be there in a cope of black and gold and there would be tall yellow candles on the altar and round the catafalque.
GL O rector iría vestido cunha casula negra e de ouro e habería grandes cirios amarelos no altar e ao redor do catafalco.
- Fonte: RET (479)
- candea

EN Then they went up to bed, and in their delirium of bliss they forgot and left the candle burning in the parlor.
GL Despois subiron deitarse, e no seu delirio de felicidade esqueceron a candea prendida no salón e non se lembraron dela ata que estiveron espidos.
- Fonte: LEG (161)
- candil

EN But each time it was the bulging face of the saloon-keeper that peered in at him by the sickly light of a tallow candle.
GL Pero aparecía sempre a faciana repoluda do taberneiro, que o viña axexar á feble luz dun candil.
- Fonte: CHA (81)