zoscadoiro

Galician

Alternative forms

foscadoiro, soscaduiro, suascadoiro, zuscadoiro

Etymology

Attested since 1813. From zoscar (“to poke”) +‎ -doiro.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [θoskaˈðojɾʊ], (western) [soskaˈðojɾʊ]

Noun

zoscadoiro m (plural zoscadoiros)

poker (a rod for adjusting the burning logs or coals in a fire)
Synonym: atizador

References

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

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