castejano

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Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish castellano, substituting the phoneme /ʎ/ for the Spanish /x/, a perceived equivalence between both languages.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

castejano m (plural castejanos)

  1. (humorous, mildly derogatory) Castilian Spanish language

References[edit]

  • “castejano” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “castejano” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
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