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malga

malga

Italian

Noun

malga f (plural malghe)

  1. mountain pasture (alpeggio)
  2. alpine building

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin *madiga, from magida, from Ancient Greek μαγίδα (magída), accusative of μαγίς (magís).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈmaɫ.ɣɐ/
  • Hyphenation: mal‧ga

Noun

malga f (plural malgas)

  1. bowl

Synonyms

References

  1. José Pedro Machado, Dicionário Etimológico da Língua Portuguesa, 1995

Venetian

Noun

malga f (plural malghe)

  1. alpine farm (of cows).