senglar

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan senglar, from Latin (porcus) singulāris (“solitary (pig)”). Compare Occitan singlar, French sanglier. Doublet of singular, a borrowing from Latin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [səŋˈɡla]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [seŋˈɡlaɾ]
  • Audio (Valencia):(file)

Noun

senglar m (plural senglars)

  1. wild boar
    Synonym: porc senglar

References

  • “senglar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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