caltenencia

Asturian

Etymology

From caltener +‎ -encia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kalteˈnenθja/ [kal̪.t̪eˈnẽn̟.θja]
  • Rhymes: -enθja
  • Syllabification: cal‧te‧nen‧cia

Noun

caltenencia f (uncountable)

  1. care (to preserve something)
    Synonyms: cudiáu, curiáu, curiu, cudiu
  2. food, sustenance
    Synonyms: comida, xinta, xintar, manxar

References

  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “caltenencia”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
  • “caltenencia”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
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