taleiga

taleiga

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese taleiga, from Andalusian Arabic تَعْلِيقَة‎ (taʕlíqa, “hanged thing”). Doublet of teiga and of tega; cognate with Spanish talega.[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taˈlejɣa̝/

Noun

taleiga f (plural taleigas)

1. large bag

   Synonyms: fardel, fardelo

Derived terms

• taleigada

References

• “taleiga” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “taleiga” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “taleiga” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “taleiga” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

1. Corriente, Federico (2008), “taleca”, in Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords. Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician and Kindred Dialects (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 97), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN