moega

Estonian

Noun

moega

1. comitative singular of mood

Galician

Moega e muíño ("hopper and mill")

Moega ("hopper")

Alternative forms

• moiega, moxega, muega, muñega, muxega

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps from moer (“to mill”) or either from moio (“modius”) + -ego.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /moˈɛɣa̝/

Noun

moega f (plural moegas)

1. hopper

   Synonyms: caixón, tremoia

References

• “moega” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “moega” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “moega” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
• "muxega" in Lorenzo Fernández, Secundino, Dicionario fluvial.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmwɛ.ɡɐ/ [ˈmwɛ.ɣɐ]

• Hyphenation: mo‧e‧ga

Noun

moega f (plural moegas)

1. mill hopper