batalgia

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Istriot[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Italian battaglia, from Late Latin battālia, variant of battuālia, from Latin battuō.

Noun[edit]

batalgia

  1. battle
    • 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 68:
      I’ son stato a la guiera, a la batalgia,
      I have been to war, and to battle,