trollo

See also: trollò

Galician

Etymology 1

From a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɾoʎo̝/

Noun

trollo m (plural trollos)

  1. bog, mire, quagmire
    Synonyms: braña, lameiro
  2. mud, silt, sludge
    Synonym: lama
  3. potato field
  4. (figuratively) untidy place
Derived terms
  • atrollar
  • trolleiro

Etymology 2

Trollo or rodo

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɾoʎo̝/

Noun

trollo m (plural trollos)

  1. tool composed of a shaft and a semicircular blade, used by bakers to distribute and clean ashes and embers
    Synonym: rodo
  2. a similar tool, used to smooth or level the ground

Derived terms

References


    Italian

    Verb

    trollo

    1. first-person singular present indicative of trollare
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