talgià
Istriot edit
Etymology edit
From Late Latin tāliāre, a verb based on Latin tālea (“cutting taken from a plant”). Compare Dalmatian taljur, Venetian tajar.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
talgià
- to cut
- 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 68:
- Nu’ iè truvato spada, che me talgia,
- I have not found a sword that would cut me,