baldriga
Catalan
Etymology
Alteration of earlier baldritxa, from Vulgar Latin *pardice, from Latin perdix (“partridge”).
Pronunciation
Noun
baldriga f (plural baldrigues)
- shearwater
- Synonym: virot
Further reading
- “baldriga”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007