A Galicianacea ormuíño ("water mill") Acea ("tide mill")Borrowed fromArabic سَانِيَة ( sāniya ) . Attested from the 13th century (azea ). Cognate withPortuguese azenha Spanish aceña Catalan sínia Basque azenia [ 1]
acea f plural aceas
tide mill water mill with avertical water wheel Synonym: muíño If the water mill has a horizontal wheel or turbine, then it is amuíño
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018 ), “azea ”, inCorpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , editor (2006–2013 ), “acea ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández ,Ernesto Xosé González Seoane ,María Álvarez de la Granja , editors (2003–2018 ), “acea ”, inTesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco , editor (2014–2024 ), “acea ”, inTesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega ,→ISSN "acea " in Lorenzo Fernández, Secundino,Dicionario fluvial . FromVulgar Latin *eccum illa , feminine singular of*eccum ille Latin eccum ille
IPA (key ) : /aˈt͡ʃe̯a/ Rhymes:-a Hyphenation:a‧cea acea
nominative / accusative feminine singular ofacel Synonym: ( informal ) aia 
