llagu

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin lacus (“lake”), from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“lake, pool”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʎaɡu/ [ˈʎa.ɡu]
• Rhymes: -aɡu
• Syllabification: lla‧gu

Noun

llagu m (plural llagos)

1. lake

Derived terms

• llagu saláu
• llagu salín

Related terms

• llaguna

Further reading

• “llagu”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
• Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “llagu”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN