encarnáu

Asturian

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin incarnātus, from incarnō, ultimately from Latin caro (“meat, flesh”), due to its reddish color. Compare also Portuguese encarnado.

Adjective

encarnáu m sg (feminine singular encarnada, neuter singular encarnao, masculine plural encarnaos, feminine plural encarnaes)

  1. red
    Synonyms: bermeyu, coloráu

Noun

encarnáu m (plural encarnaos)

  1. red
    Synonyms: bermeyu, coloráu

Participle

encarnáu m (feminine encarnada, neuter encarnao, masculine plural encarnaos, feminine plural encarnaes)

  1. past participle of encarnar

Further reading

  • “encarnáu (adjective)”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
  • “encarnáu (noun)”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “encarnáu”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
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