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gueifa.

mouldboard; in Galician traditional ploughs, a pair of pieces next to the blade which turn over the earth

6 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡejfa̝/
  1. mouldboard; in Galician traditional ploughs, a pair of pieces next to the blade which turn over the earth

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Unknown. Perhaps from a descendant of Proto-Germanic *waibijaną (“to wrap up, to clothe, to wave”), whence Icelandic veifa (“to wave”), Gothic 𐌱𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌾𐌰𐌽 (biwaibjan, “to surround”).

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