picanza

Fala

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably from Latin picus. Cognate with Portuguese picanço and Galician picanzo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈkanθa/
  • Rhymes: -anθa
  • Syllabification: pi‧can‧za

Noun

picanza f (plural picanzas)

  1. (Lagarteiru) woodchat shrike, Lanius senator
    1. (by extension) Any passerine bird belonging to the family Laniidae.

References

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN
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