pega marxa
Galician
Alternative forms
- pega marcha, pega marza
Etymology
pega (“magpie”) marxa (“spotted, freckled, variegated”): "Variegated magpie".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpeɣa ˈmaɾʃɐ]
Noun
pega marxa f (plural pegas marxas)
- Eurasian jay, jay (Garrulus glandarius)
- Synonyms: gaio, pega rebordá
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “marxa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pega marxa”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pega marxa”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN