baldriga

Catalan

Etymology

Alteration of earlier baldritxa, from Vulgar Latin *pardice, from Latin perdix (“partridge”).

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /bəlˈdɾi.ɡə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /balˈdɾi.ɡa/

Noun

baldriga f (plural baldrigues)

shearwater

Further reading

“baldriga” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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