pláganu

Asturian

Alternative forms

  • pládanu (Western Asturias)
  • plágamu (Llanes)
  • prádanu (North-Western Asturias, A Estierna)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin platanus, with the change of -d- to -g- most characteristic of Eastern dialects. Doublet of plátanu, a borrowing, probably through Spanish plátano.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈplaɡanu/ [ˈpla.ɡa.nu]
  • Rhymes: -aɡanu
  • Syllabification: plá‧ga‧nu

Noun

pláganu m (plural pláganos)

  1. maple tree
  • plágana

Further reading

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