xándalu

Asturian

Etymology

From xándal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃandalu/ [ˈʃãn̪.d̪a.lu]
  • Rhymes: -andalu
  • Syllabification: xán‧da‧lu

Adjective

xándalu m sg (feminine singular xándala, neuter singular xándalo, masculine plural xándalos, feminine plural xándales)

  1. smug, boastful
    Synonyms: chulu, empericotiáu, fachendosu, vanidosu, allabanciosu

Noun

xándalu m (plural xándalos)

  1. someone who has emigrated to Andalusia

Further reading

  • xándalu”, 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), “xándalu”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN