rostru

Asturian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin rōstrum. Cognate with Spanish rostro, Galician rostro, Portuguese rosto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrostɾu/ [ˈros̪.t̪ɾu]
  • Rhymes: -ostɾu
  • Syllabification: ros‧tru

Noun

rostru m (plural rostros)

  1. (anatomy) face
    Synonym: cara

References

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