See also: sárga and sargā

Catalan edit

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Etymology edit

Probably from a Basque *sarika, itself taken from a Celtic root akin to Latin salix (willow). Doublet of sàlic.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sarga f (plural sargues)

  1. the bitter willow (Salix eleagnos)
  2. a wicker cut from a bitter willow

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Latvian edit

Verb edit

sarga

  1. third-person singular/plural present indicative of sargāt
  2. (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of sargāt
  3. (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of sargāt

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsaɾɡa/ [ˈsaɾ.ɣ̞a]
  • Rhymes: -aɾɡa
  • Syllabification: sar‧ga

Etymology 1 edit

Uncertain, possibly from Vulgar Latin *sarica, from Latin serica,[1] and thus a doublet of jerga. Cf. also French serge, Old French sarge, Old Occitan sarga.

Noun edit

sarga f (plural sargas)

  1. twill
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Etymology 2 edit

 
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Probably from a Basque *sarika, itself taken from a Celtic root akin to Latin salix (willow),[2] and if so a doublet of sauce.

Noun edit

sarga f (plural sargas)

  1. any of a number of plants

References edit

  1. ^ sarga”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
  2. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Swedish sargha. Doublet of såra.

Verb edit

sarga (present sargar, preterite sargade, supine sargat, imperative sarga)

  1. lacerate, wound

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