illarga
Galician
Etymology
14th century. From Vulgar Latin *iliarica, from Latin īlia, plural of īle (“guts, intestines”). Cognate with Portuguese ilharga.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iˈʎaɾɣa̝/
Noun
illarga f (plural illargas)
- (anatomy) flank (flesh between the last rib and the hip)
- Synonym: illar
- (by extension) side
- Synonym: lado
Derived terms
- illargada
Related terms
- illar
References
- “illarga” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “illarga” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “illarga” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “illarga” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.