bergant
Catalan
Etymology
bregar + -ant
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /bəɾˈɡant/
- (Central) IPA(key): /bərˈɡan/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /beɾˈɡant/
Noun
bergant m (plural bergants)
- (historical) A member of a bergada (a gang of labourers).
- youth, boy
- Synonyms: bordegàs, noi, xicot
- rascal, rogue
- Synonym: brètol
Further reading
- “bergant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.