breca
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See also: breča
Galician[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Unknown. Perhaps from Arabic قِلَّة البَارَك (qilla(t) al-bārak, “bad luck”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
breca f (plural brecas)
Etymology 2[edit]
Unknown. Perhaps from a substrate language.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
breca f (plural brecas)
References[edit]
- “breca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “breca” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “breca” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɛkɐ
- Hyphenation: bre‧ca
Etymology 1[edit]
Unknown. Possibly from Arabic قِلَّة البَارَك (qilla(t) al-bārak, “bad luck”).
Noun[edit]
breca f (plural brecas)
- cramp (painful contraction of a muscle)
- Synonym: cãibra
- (obsolete) a disease that makes the hair of goats fall off
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
breca f (plural brecas)
- (rare) grey mullet (Mugil cephalus, a tropical and subtropical fish)
Etymology 3[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
breca
- inflection of brecar:
Spanish[edit]
Noun[edit]
breca f (plural brecas)
Further reading[edit]
- “breca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- Galician terms with unknown etymologies
- Galician terms derived from Arabic
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Galician lemmas
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician feminine nouns
- Galician terms derived from substrate languages
- gl:Fish
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛkɐ
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛkɐ/2 syllables
- Portuguese terms with unknown etymologies
- Portuguese terms derived from Arabic
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- Portuguese terms with obsolete senses
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- Portuguese non-lemma forms
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- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
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