sirga

sirga

Catalan

Etymology

Perhaps from Latin serica, feminine of sericus (“silken”).

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /ˈsiɾ.ɡə/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ˈsir.ɡə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈsiɾ.ɡa/

Noun

sirga f (plural sirgues)

1. towrope

Derived terms

• camí de sirga
• sirgar

Further reading

• “sirga” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “sirga” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Spanish

Noun

sirga f (plural sirgas)

1. towrope

Derived terms

• camino de sirga

 

Verb

sirga

1. inflection of sirgar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “sirga”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014