ortiga

Inherited from Latin urtīca.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic)
• IPA^(key): (Valencia)
• Rhymes: -iɡa
• Hyphenation: or‧ti‧ga

ortiga f (plural ortigues)

1. nettle

• ortiga morta
• ortigall

• “ortiga” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

• urtia, urtiga

Attested since the 15th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin urtīca.

• Hyphenation: or‧ti‧ga

ortiga f (plural ortigas)

1. nettle

   Synonym: estruga

2. marbled electric ray (Torpedo marmorata)

   Synonyms: raia estruga, raia ortiga, trémaro

• estruga
• estrugar
• ortiga do mar
• ortiga molar
• ortigar
• Ortigueira

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “ortiga”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ortiga”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “ortiga”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “ortiga”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

ortiga f (plural ortigas)

1. Alternative form of urtiga

ortiga

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

• IPA^(key): /oɾˈtiɡa/
• Rhymes: -iɡa
• Syllabification: or‧ti‧ga

Inherited from Old Spanish ortiga, from Latin urtīca.

ortiga f (plural ortigas)

1. nettle (plant)

ortiga

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

• “ortiga”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10