valtu

Asturian
FWOTD – 7 October 2015

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbaltu/, [ˈbal̪.t̪u]

Noun

valtu m (uncountable)

  1. a traditional form of wrestling of Asturias
    • 2008, Xeitu, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, page 257:
      Güei entá se puen ver dalgunos xuegos rurales, como’l tiru cuerda, les carreres con madreñes o con llecheres, la tronza de troncos o’l valtu, […]
      Even today one can see some rural games, such as rope throw, the races with clogs or with milkjugs, the log cutting or wrestling, […]
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