peleja

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Occitan

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): /peˈledʒo/

Noun

peleja f (plural pelejas)

  1. argument, fight

References

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

peleja f (plural pelejas)

  1. fight, quarrel

Descendants

  • Galician: pelexa
  • Portuguese: peleja

Further reading

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: pe‧le‧ja

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese peleja. Compare Galician pelexa and Spanish pelea.

Noun

peleja f (plural pelejas)

  1. fight (physical confrontation)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

peleja

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