targa

See also: targă

Estonian

Adjective

targa

  1. Genitive singular form of tark.

Galician

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *targǭ (“edge”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰorgʰ- (“edge, seam”): confer Old Norse targa (“small round shield”) and Old High German zarga (“edge, rim”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaɾɣa̝/

Noun

targa f (plural targas)

  1. A wooden ring or a loop in a string, used for fastening it.
    Synonym: trela

References

  • “targa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.

    Italian

    Noun

    targa f (plural targhe)

    1. plate (metal etc)
    2. nameplate
    3. number plate / license plate
    4. plaque

    Verb

    targa

    1. third-person singular present indicative of targare
    2. second-person singular imperative of targare

    Anagrams

    Old English

    Etymology

    From Proto-Germanic *targǭ. Cognate with Old Norse targa, Old High German zarga (German Zarge).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈtɑrɣɑ/

    Noun

    targa m

    1. a light shield, a targe

    Descendants

    Old Norse

    Etymology

    From Proto-Germanic *targô. Cognate with Old English targa, Old High German zarga (German Zarge).

    Noun

    targa f

    1. target, small round shield

    Derived terms

    • tǫrguskjǫldr (target-shield)

    References

    • Entry "targa" on page 433 in: Geir T. Zoëga "A Concise Dictionary of Old Islandic", Oxford at the Claredon Press (1910).
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