huelga
Spanish
Etymology
From holgar, from Late Latin follicāre (“to blow”), from Latin follis. Compare Portuguese folga (“rest; day off”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈw̝elɡa/ [ˈw̝el.ɣ̞a]
- Rhymes: -elɡa
- Syllabification: huel‧ga
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Tagalog: welga
Verb
huelga
- inflection of holgar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “huelga”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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