acelga

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Fala

Etymology

From Arabic السِّلْقَة (as-silqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈθelɡa/
  • Rhymes: -elɡa
  • Syllabification: a‧cel‧ga

Noun

acelga f (plural acelgas)

  1. chard

References

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web), 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Galician

Etymology

From Arabic السِّلْقَة (as-silqa).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /aˈθɛlɡa/
  • IPA(key): (gheada) /aˈθɛlħa/
  • IPA(key): (gheada and seseo) /aˈsɛlħa/

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧cel‧ga

Noun

acelga f (plural acelgas)

  1. chard
    Synonyms: celga, bleda, lampaza

Further reading

Portuguese

acelga

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic السِّلْقَة (as-silqa). Compare Medieval Latin acelga and Spanish acelga.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

acelga f (plural acelgas)

  1. (cooking, botany) chard (Beta vulgaris, sometimes Beta vulgaris var. cicla)

Spanish

Etymology

From Arabic السِّلْقَة (as-silqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈθelɡa/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aˈselɡa/
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Audio (Peru):(file)
  • Rhymes: -elɡa
  • Syllabification: a‧cel‧ga

Noun

acelga f (plural acelgas)

  1. chard, mangold (edible leafy vegetable, Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla)

Further reading