pega marxa

Galician

Pega marxa

Alternative forms

pega marcha, pega marza

Etymology

pega (“magpie”) marxa (“spotted, freckled, variegated”): "Variegated magpie".

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈpeɣa ˈmaɾʃɐ]

Noun

pega marxa f (plural pegas marxas)

Eurasian jay, jay (Garrulus glandarius)
Synonyms: gaio, pega rebordá

References

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

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