varga

varga

1. genitive singular of varas

From Proto-Celtic *wregis (“wall, enclosure”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wreǵ- (“close”). Akin to Middle Irish fraig (“interior wall”), Welsh achwre (“wattled fence, palisade”), Sanskrit व्रज (vrajá, “wattle, fence”).^[1][2]

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaɾɣa̝/

varga f (plural vargas)

1. slab
2. fish trap; special kind of fishing net used in rivers

• vargo (“stake; slab”)
• varganzo (“wattled fence”)

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “varga”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “varga”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “varga”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Derived from varr (“to sew”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɒrɡɒ]
• Hyphenation: var‧ga
• Rhymes: -ɡɒ

varga (plural vargák)

1. (dated) shoemaker, cobbler

• cipész

• varga in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

varga

1. indefinite accusative plural of vargur
2. indefinite genitive plural of vargur

varga

1. accusative/genitive plural of vargr

Borrowed from Polish warga.

varga f

1. lip (fleshy protrusion around the opening of the mouth)

• Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “varga”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC

From Hungarian varga.

• IPA^(key): /ʋâːrɡa/
• Hyphenation: var‧ga

vȃrga m animacy unspecified (Cyrillic spelling ва̑рга)

1. (regional) shoemaker, cobbler

   Synonym: òbućār

• “varga”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaɾɡa/ [ˈbaɾ.ɣ̞a]

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• Rhymes: -aɾɡa
• Syllabification: var‧ga

varga f (plural vargas)

1. steepest part of a slope

• “varga”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024