vixilante

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin vigilans. Doublet of vixiante.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [biʃiˈlantɪ]

Noun

vixilante m or f by sense (plural vixilantes)

watchman, guard
Synonyms: garda, sentinela, vixía

Related terms

Adjective

vixilante m or f (plural vixilantes)

watchful, vigilant
Synonyms: fiteiro, vixiante

References

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

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