varga

See also: Varga and vargă

Estonian

Noun

varga

  1. 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

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɾɣa̝/

Noun

varga f (plural vargas)

  1. slab
  2. fish trap; special kind of fishing net used in rivers

References

  1. cf. Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “varga”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
  2. Zair, Nicholas (2012) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Celtic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 27

Hungarian

Etymology

Derived from varr (to sew).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɒrɡɒ]
  • Hyphenation: var‧ga
  • Rhymes: -ɡɒ

Noun

varga (plural vargák)

  1. (dated) shoemaker, cobbler

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Possessive forms of varga
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. vargám vargáim
2nd person sing. vargád vargáid
3rd person sing. vargája vargái
1st person plural vargánk vargáink
2nd person plural vargátok vargáitok
3rd person plural vargájuk vargáik

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

  1. indefinite accusative plural of vargur
  2. indefinite genitive plural of vargur

Old Norse

Noun

varga

  1. accusative/genitive plural of vargr

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋâːrɡa/
  • Hyphenation: var‧ga

Noun

vȃrga m (Cyrillic spelling ва̑рга)

  1. (regional) shoemaker, cobbler
    Synonym: òbućār

References

  • varga” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɾɡa/ [ˈbaɾ.ɣ̞a]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾɡa
  • Syllabification: var‧ga

Noun

varga f (plural vargas)

  1. steepest part of a slope

Further reading

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