solanu

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin solanus. Compare Galician soán and Portuguese soão.

Adjective

solanu m sg (feminine singular solana, neuter singular solano, masculine plural solanos, feminine plural solanes)

  1. sunny (in the neuter, it means "a suny place")
    Synonym: soleyeru
    Elli ta no solano
    He's in a sunny place

Noun

solanu m (plural solanos)

  1. warm wind, coming from the south of Asturias

Further reading

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