capela

Galician

/kaˈpɛla̝/

noun
Definitions
  • (religion) chapel small Christian place of worship
  • fleece of a sheep
  • layer
  • eyelid
  • cap which covers the tip of a traditional palleiro ("haystack")
  • hood

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese capela (chapel) inherited from Latin cappella.

Origin

Latin

cappella

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