tafona

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese atafona, from Arabic طَاحُونَة (ṭāḥūna, “mill”), via Andalusian Arabic. Compare Portuguese atafona and Spanish tahona.

• IPA^(key): /taˈfona̝/

tafona m (plural tafonas)

1. bakery

   Synonyms: forno, panadaría

• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “tafona”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tafona”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “tafona”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega