robaliza

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Galician

Robaliza

Alternative forms

Etymology

Attested in 1417 (robaliça). From robalo +‎ -iza.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /roβaˈliθa̝/, (western) /roβaˈlisa̝/

Noun

robaliza f (plural robalizas)

  1. European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
    • 1417, Ángel Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 75:
      Iten a libra dos corvelos et mugees et robalos et robaliças et reos et vesugos et douradas a quatro dineiros cada libra
      Item, the pound of young pollacks and of mullets and of large seabasses and of seabasses and of sea trouts and of seabreams and of gilt-head breams , four diñeiros each pound
    Synonym: robalo (larger specimens)

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