pardal
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- pardale [16th c.]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin pardalis, from Ancient Greek πάρδαλις (párdalis), from an unattested Old Iranian word; compare Persian پلنگ (palang), Pashto پړانګ (pṙâng).
Noun[edit]
pardal (plural pardals)
- (obsolete) A pard; a panther or leopard.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto VI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- Wyld beasts in yron yokes he would compell; / The spotted Panther, and the tusked Bore, / The Pardale swift, and the Tigre cruell […]
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *pardalus, from Ancient Greek πάρδαλος (párdalos), from πάρδαλις (párdalis, “panther”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /pəɾˈdal/
- (Central) IPA(key): /pərˈdal/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /paɾˈdal/
Audio (Valencian) (file)
Noun[edit]
pardal m (plural pardals)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “pardal” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “pardal”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “pardal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pardal m (plural pardais)
- house sparrow
- Synonym: gorrión
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “pardal” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
References[edit]
- “pardal” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “pardal” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “pardal” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “pardal” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]
From pardo (“mottled”) + -al.[1][2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pardal m (plural pardais, feminine pardoca or pardaloca, feminine plural pardocas or pardalocas)
References[edit]
- ^ “pardal” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
- ^ “pardal” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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