talgià
Istriot
Etymology
From Late Latin tāliāre, a verb based on Latin tālea (“cutting taken from a plant”). Compare Dalmatian taljur, Venetan tajar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /talˈd͡ʒa/
Verb
talgià
- to cut
- 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 68:
- Nu’ iè truvato spada, che me talgia,
- I have not found a sword that would cut me,