peje
See also: Peje and pěje
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.jɛ/
- Rhymes: -ɛjɛ
- Syllabification: pe‧je
Noun
peje
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of peja
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish pexe, borrowed from e.g. Asturian or Aragonese, from Latin piscem. Doublet of pez, the indigenous Castilian outcome. Compare also Portuguese peixe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpexe/ [ˈpe.xe]
- Rhymes: -exe
- Syllabification: pe‧je
Noun
peje m (plural pejes)
- fish
- Synonym: pez
Derived terms
- pejegallo
- pejelagarto
- pejepalo
- pejerrey
- pejesapo
Related terms
- pescar
- pescado
References
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1985), “pez”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volume IV (Me–Re), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 512
Further reading
- “peje”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014