caluga
Catalan
Etymology
Probably from cala (“cove”).
Noun
caluga f (plural calugues)
- thinlip mullet
- Synonyms: cap-pla, llissa capplà
- leaping mullet
- Synonyms: llissa agut, llissa fusany
- boxlip mullet
- Synonym: llissa morruda
Further reading
- “caluga” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician
Alternative forms
- caluba, coliga
Etymology
Unknown. Probably from substrate language.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kɑˈluɣɐ]
Noun
caluga f (plural calugas)
Derived terms
- Caluba
References
- “caluga” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “caluga” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “caluga” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Spanish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈluɡa/ [kaˈlu.ɣ̞a]
- Rhymes: -uɡa
- Syllabification: ca‧lu‧ga
Noun
Further reading
- “caluga”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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