celga

Galician

Etymology

From Arabic السِّلْقَة (as-silqa).

Noun

celga f (plural celgas)

1. chard

   Synonyms: encelga, bleda, lampaza

Further reading

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “celga”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛw.ɡɐ/ [ˈsɛʊ̯.ɡɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛw.ɡɐ/ [ˈsɛʊ̯.ɡɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛw.ɡa/ [ˈsɛʊ̯.ɡa]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛl.ɡɐ/ [ˈsɛɫ.ɣɐ]

• Rhymes: -ɛlɡɐ
• Hyphenation: cel‧ga

Noun

celga f (plural celgas)

1. Alternative form of acelga (“chard”)