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Estonian
Noun
varga
- genitive singular of varas
Galician
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *wregis (“wall, enclosure”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wreǵ- (“close”). Akin to Middle Irish fraig (“interior wall”), Welsh achwre (“wattled fence, palisade”), Sanskrit व्रज (vrajá, “wattle, fence”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
varga f (plural vargas)
- slab
- fish trap; special kind of fishing net used in rivers
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “varga”, 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), “varga”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “varga”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Hungarian
Etymology
Derived from varr (“to sew”).
Pronunciation
Noun
varga (plural vargák)
- (dated) shoemaker, cobbler
Declension
Synonyms
Further reading
- varga in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Icelandic
Noun
varga
- indefinite accusative plural of vargur
- indefinite genitive plural of vargur
Old Norse
Noun
varga
- accusative/genitive plural of vargr
Old Slovak
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish warga.
Noun
varga f
- lip (fleshy protrusion around the opening of the mouth)
Further reading
- Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “varga”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Hungarian varga.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋâːrɡa/
- Hyphenation: var‧ga
Noun
vȃrga m (Cyrillic spelling ва̑рга)
- (regional) shoemaker, cobbler
- Synonym: òbućār
References
- “varga”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaɾɡa/
- Rhymes: -aɾɡa
- Syllabification: var‧ga
Noun
varga f (plural vargas)
- steepest part of a slope
Further reading