engrueba

== Asturian == === Etymology === From Gothic 𐌲𐍂𐍉𐌱𐌰 (grōba, “dugout, hole, cave”), from Proto-Germanic *grōbō (“cavity, pit”), from Proto-Germanic *grabaną (“to dig”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰróbʰ-, o-grade form of *gʰrebʰ- (“to dig, scratch, bury”).Cognates include Galician groba and English groove === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /enˈɡɾweba/ [eŋˈɡɾwe.β̞a] Rhymes: -eba Syllabification: en‧grue‧ba === Noun === engrueba f (plural engruebes) ravine, defile Synonyms: cañada, cabuerca, carcavón, fuécanu, fuérfagu, pilancu === Further reading === Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “engrueba”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN “engrueba”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN