recuncho

Galician

"Nook of Oblivion"/"Forgetting's Nook" street sign, Cee, Galicia

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /reˈkunt͡ʃo/ [reˈkunʲ.t͡ʃʊ]
Rhymes: -untʃo
Hyphenation: re‧cun‧cho

Noun

recuncho m (plural recunchos)

nook; corner; hidden or secluded spot
Synonyms: curruncho, recanto

A meniña xogaba ás agachadas en cada recuncho da casa.
The little girl was playing hide and seek in every nook of the house.

References

“recuncho” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“recuncho” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“recuncho” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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