ilharga

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese yllarga, from Vulgar Latin *īliārica, from Latin īlia, plural of īle (guts, intestines). Cognate with Spanish ijar (flank).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: i‧lhar‧ga

Noun

ilharga f (plural ilhargas)

  1. (anatomy) flank (flesh between the last rib and the hip)
    Synonym: flanco
  2. (by extension) side
    Synonym: lado

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