lagar

See also: làgar

Galician

An old lagar, Toén

Etymology

Unknown: from Old Galician-Portuguese lagar, possibly from a Vulgar Latin *lacālis, from Latin lacus (“lake; vat”). Compare Portuguese lagar and Spanish lagar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laˈɣaɾ/

Noun

lagar m (plural lagares)

1. a vat in which grapes or apples are pressed for the production of wine or cider
2. building or construction which contains this vat
   • 1273, Miguel Romaní (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). 3 vols. Santiago: Tórculo Edicións (1989, 1989, 1993), page 387:

     vendemus et outorgamus uno tallo de herdade, o qual esta marcado per marcos ontre a casa de Pedro Perez et o lagar que esta ante o celeyro de Fernan Ares

     We sell and give a patch of land which is delimited by boundary stones in between the house of Pedro Pérez and the wine press before the granary of Fernán Ares

Derived terms

• Lagar
• Lagares
• lagareta

References

• “lagar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “lagar” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “lagar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “lagar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “lagar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Gwich'in

Noun

lagar

1. playing card
2. card game

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

lagar

1. present of laga

Old Norse

Noun

lagar

1. genitive singular of lǫgr

Portuguese

FWOTD – 4 August 2013

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly from lago or from a Vulgar Latin *lacālis, from Latin lacus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /laˈɡaʁ/ [laˈɡah]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /laˈɡaʁ/ [laˈɡah]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /laˈɡaɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /laˈɡaʁ/ [laˈɡaχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /laˈɡaɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐˈɡaɾ/ [lɐˈɣaɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐˈɡaɾ/ [lɐˈɣaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐˈɡa.ɾi/ [lɐˈɣa.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: la‧gar

Noun

lagar m (plural lagares)

1. a vat in which olives and grapes are pressed
   • 2001, Bíblia Sagrada, Nova Versão Internacional, Biblica, Hosea 9:2:

     Os produtos da eira e do lagar não alimentarão o povo; o vinho novo lhes faltará.

     The products from the threshing floor and from the pressing vat won’t feed the people; they will lack the new wine.

Derived terms

• lagariço (diminutive)

See also

• prensa

Spanish

Etymology

From lago. Compare Portuguese and Galician lagar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laˈɡaɾ/ [laˈɣ̞aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: la‧gar

Noun

lagar m (plural lagares)

1. a vat in which olives, grapes or apples are pressed

   Synonym: jaraíz

Further reading

• “lagar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Sumerian

Romanization

lagar

1. Romanization of 𒇬 (lagar)

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Noun

lagar

1. indefinite plural of lag

Verb

lagar

1. present indicative of laga

Anagrams

• lagra, ragla