meigallo

Galician

/mejˈɣaʎo̝/

noun
Definitions
  • (folklore) evil eye, witchery, spell, bane
  • (folklore) sickness caused by witchery, the dead, demons or spirits

Etymology

Suffix from Galician meiga (witch).

Origin

Galician

meiga

Gloss

witch

Concept
Semantic Field

Religion and belief

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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