lagar

See also: làgar and lágar

Galician

An old lagar, Toén

Etymology

Unknown: from Old Galician-Portuguese lagar, possibly from a Vulgar Latin *lacālis, from Latin lacus (“lake; vat”). Compare Portuguese lagar and Spanish lagar.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /laˈɡaɾ/ [lɑˈɣ̞ɑɾ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /laˈɡaɾ/ [lɑˈɣ̞ɑɾ]
• IPA^(key): (gheada) /laˈħaɾ/ [lɑˈħɑɾ]

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Hyphenation: la‧gar

Noun

lagar m (plural lagares)

1. a vat in which grapes or apples are pressed for the production of wine or cider
2. building or construction which contains this vat
   • 1273, Miguel Romaní (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). 3 vols. Santiago: Tórculo Edicións (1989, 1989, 1993), page 387:

     vendemus et outorgamus uno tallo de herdade, o qual esta marcado per marcos ontre a casa de Pedro Perez et o lagar que esta ante o celeyro de Fernan Ares

     We sell and give a patch of land which is delimited by boundary stones in between the house of Pedro Pérez and the wine press before the granary of Fernán Ares

Derived terms

• Lagar
• Lagares
• lagareta

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “lagar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “lagar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “lagar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “lagar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “lagar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Gwich'in

Noun

lagar

1. playing card
2. card game

Irish

Etymology

Derived from lag (“weak”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈl̪ˠaɡəɾˠ/

Noun

lagar m (genitive singular lagair, nominative plural lagracha)

1. (uncountable) weakness, faintness

   Synonym: laige

2. (countable) fainting spell, swoon

   Thit siad i lagar.

   They fell into a swoon.

Declension

Declension of lagar (first declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative lagar llagracha vocative a lagair a llagracha genitive lagair llagracha dative lagar llagracha forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an lagar na llagracha genitive an lagair na llagracha dative leis an lagar don lagar leis na llagracha

Derived terms

• dúlagar (“depression”)

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lagar”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

lagar

1. present of laga

Old Norse

Noun

lagar

1. genitive singular of lǫgr

Portuguese

FWOTD – 4 August 2013

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly from lago or from a Vulgar Latin *lacālis, from Latin lacus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /laˈɡaʁ/ [laˈɡah]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /laˈɡaʁ/ [laˈɡah]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /laˈɡaɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /laˈɡaʁ/ [laˈɡaχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /laˈɡaɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐˈɡaɾ/ [lɐˈɣaɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐˈɡaɾ/ [lɐˈɣaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐˈɡa.ɾi/ [lɐˈɣa.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: la‧gar

Noun

lagar m (plural lagares)

1. a vat in which olives and grapes are pressed
   • 2001, Bíblia Sagrada, Nova Versão Internacional, Biblica, Hosea 9:2:

     Os produtos da eira e do lagar não alimentarão o povo; o vinho novo lhes faltará.

     The products from the threshing floor and from the pressing vat won’t feed the people; they will lack the new wine.

Derived terms

• lagariço (diminutive)

See also

• prensa

Spanish

Etymology

From lago. Compare Portuguese and Galician lagar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laˈɡaɾ/ [laˈɣ̞aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: la‧gar

Noun

lagar m (plural lagares)

1. a vat in which olives, grapes or apples are pressed

   Synonym: jaraíz

Further reading

• “lagar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Sumerian

Romanization

lagar

1. Romanization of 𒇬 (lagar)

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Noun

lagar

1. indefinite plural of lag

Verb

lagar

1. present indicative of laga

Anagrams

• lagra, ragla