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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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- Romanesque, Romania, Romanian, romantic, romanticist, romanticize, Rome, Romeo, romp, roof, rooftop, rook, rookie, room, room-mate, roost, rooster, root, rooted


roof


- noun
- teito

EN Swearing, he turned off the trail and pushed his way through until the forest opened a little and instead of bald trunks supporting a dark roof there were light grey trunks and crowns of feathery palm.
GL Botou un xuramento, deu volta abandonando o carreiro e abriuse camiño entre o mato ata que a selva clarexou un pouco e apareceron troncos verdes e coroas de palmeiras como de plumas, quedando atrás os troncos espidos que sostiñan o teito escuro.
- Fonte: SEN (1308)
- teitume

EN They saw the flames tall and furious, they saw the roof fall and watched the fire die down as quickly as a twig fire dies.
GL Vían as altas e furiosas laparadas, vían a teitume caer e viron como o lume morría tan rapidamente como esmorece un lume de garabullos.
- Fonte: PER (1137)
- tellado

EN It had the usual country-schoolhouse form --belonged to the packing-box order of architecture; had an underpinning of stones, a moss-grown roof, and blank window spaces, whence both glass and sash had long departed.
GL Tiña a forma da típica escola rural: pertencía á escola arquitectónica da "caixa para embalar", cuns cimentos de pedra, un tellado cuberto de musgo, e os ocos das ventás baleiros, pois os cristais e marcos desapareceran había tempo.
- Fonte: HAL (193)


- transitive verb
- teitar

EN As one approaches the ancient town of Santa María de Ortigueira the villages are roofed with both slate and brown-red tiles, but at Ortigueira and further south, that is, in the province of La Coruña, the red tiles prevail.
GL Cando un se aproxima á vella vila de Santa Marta de Ortigueira, as casas aparecen teitadas tanto con lousa coma con tella parda avermellada, pero en Ortigueira e máis ó sur, é dicir, na provincia da Coruña, prevalece a tella vermella.
- Fonte: GAL (439)