chandarme

Galician

Alternative forms

chindarme, xandarme, xendarme

Etymology

Ultimately from French gendarme (“soldier”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [t͡ʃanˈdaɾmɪ]

Noun

chandarme m (plural chandarmes)

saury, Atlantic saury (Scomberesox saurus)
Synonyms: alcrique, alpabarda
garfish (Belone belone)

References

“chandarme” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“chandarme” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“chandarme” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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