lagarto arnal

Galician

Alternative forms

  • lagarto arnao, lagarto arnau

Etymology

Lagarto (lizard) + arnal (harsh).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /laˈɡaɾto aɾˈnal/ [lɑˈɣ̞ɑɾ.t̪ʊ aɾˈnɑɫ]
  • IPA(key): (gheada) /laˈħaɾto aɾˈnal/ [lɑˈħɑɾ.t̪ʊ aɾˈnɑɫ]

Noun

lagarto arnal m (plural lagartos arnais)

  1. jewelled lizard, ocellated lizard (Timon lepidus); a large lizard species traditionally held in Galicia to be poisonous

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