gardí

Catalan

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from Occitan gàrri (“Atlantic stargazer”), with dissimilation of /rr/ to /rd/, or derived from the name Gardin, of Germanic origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ɡərˈdi]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ɡaɾˈði]

Noun

gardí m (plural gardins)

1. common rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus)

References

• “gardí” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “gardí”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “gardí” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “gardí” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Spanish

Etymology

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Noun

gardí m (plural gardís or gardíes)

1. rudd; common rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus)