mariellu

Asturian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Early Medieval Latin amārellus (yellowish, pale), derived from Latin amārus (bitter). Compare Spanish amarillo, Mirandese amarielho.

Adjective

mariellu m sg (feminine singular mariella, neuter singular mariello, masculine plural mariellos, feminine plural marielles)

  1. yellow

Derived terms

  • amarellar

Noun

mariellu m (plural mariellos)

  1. yellow

Further reading

  • mariellu (adjective)”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
  • mariellu (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), “amariellu”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

Leonese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Early Medieval Latin amārellus (yellowish, pale), derived from Latin amārus (bitter). Compare Spanish amarillo, Mirandese amarielho.

Adjective

mariellu (feminine singular mariella, masculine plural mariellos, feminine plural mariellas)

  1. yellow

References

  • mariellu”, in Diccionario Castellano-Leonés / Leonés-Castellano [Spanish-Leonese / Leonese-Spanish Dictionary] (in Spanish), La Asociación L'Alderique, 2012–2025
  • mariellu”, in Pallabreiru Llïonés [Leonese Dictionary] (in Spanish), 2025