palloza
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Alternative forms ===
palhoça (reintegrationist)
pallaza
=== Etymology ===
14th century (pallaça). From pallaza, from palla (“hay”) + -aza (“made of”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: pa‧llo‧za
=== Noun ===
palloza f (plural pallozas)
cottage; a house with thatched conical roof and circular plant, typical of the highlands of eastern Galicia
a thatched shed
Synonym: pallote
a mound of hay
==== Related terms ====
=== References ===
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “palloza”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “palloza”, 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), “palloza”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “palloza”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
“palloza”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Galician palloza.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -oθa (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
Rhymes: -osa (Latin America, Philippines)
Syllabification: pa‧llo‧za
=== Noun ===
palloza f (plural pallozas)
a house with thatched conical roof and circular plant, typical of the highlands of eastern Galicia
=== Further reading ===
“palloza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025