nuvelu

Fala

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese novelo, lovelo, from Late Latin lubellum < globellum, diminutive from Latin globus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nuˈbelu/
• Rhymes: -elu
• Syllabification: nu‧ve‧lu

Noun

nuvelu m (plural nuvelus)

1. ball of wool, yarn

   Synonym: ovillu (Valverdeñu)

References

• Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎^[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN