piarro

Galician

Piarro / gaio / pega marxa / pega rebordá

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. Cognate with Mirandese parro (duck).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpjaro̝/

Noun

piarro m (plural piarros)

  1. (regional) jay (Garrulus glandarius)
    Synonyms: gaio, pega marxa, pega rebordá

References

  1. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “parro”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
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