felecha

Asturian

Alternative forms

  • feleicha (Teberga)
  • feleita (Palacios del Sil)
  • felencha (Colunga)
  • folecha (Western and Central Asturias)
  • ḥelecha (Eastern Asturias)

Etymology

feminization of felechu, from Latin filix (fern).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /feˈlet͡ʃa/ [feˈle.t͡ʃa]
  • Rhymes: -etʃa
  • Syllabification: fe‧le‧cha

Noun

felecha f (plural feleches)

  1. fern
    Synonyms: folguera, folechu, felechu, folgueru

Derived terms

  • Feleches (a village in Siero and a village in Oviedo)