espigo

See also: espigó

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

espigo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of espigar

Galician

Etymology 1

From espiga, from Latin spīca (ear of corn), perhaps influenced by a Germanic tongue, compare English spike.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [esˈpiɣʊ]

Noun

espigo m (plural espigos)

  1. tang (of a knife or tool)
  2. projecting end of the axle of a traditional cart
    Synonym: espiga
  3. hangnail
  4. shaft of a cart or wagon
  5. splinter that pierces the skin
    Synonym: respigo
  6. peg
    Synonyms: chavella, torno
  7. a peg or wedge used to fasten the wheel to the axle of a traditional Galician cart
    Synonyms: caravilla, entrouxo
  8. a broken or fragmentary ear of corn

References

Verb

espigo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of espigar

Portuguese

Verb

espigo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of espigar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈpiɡo/ [esˈpi.ɣ̞o]
  • Rhymes: -iɡo
  • Syllabification: es‧pi‧go

Verb

espigo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of espigar
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