ferreiría

Galician

Alternative forms

• ferraría

Etymology

Attested since circa 1300. Ferro (“iron”) +‎ -aría. Compare Spanish herrería.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ferejˈɾia̝/

Noun

ferreiría f (plural ferreirías)

1. (countable) smithery, forge (workshop)

   Synonyms: forxa, frágoa

2. (uncountable) smithery (the trade or craft of a smith)

Derived terms

• Ferreiría

Related terms

• ferro
• ferreiro

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ferreiría”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega