xerga

Galician

Etymology 1

From Spanish jerga (jargon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɛɾɣa̝/

Noun

xerga f (plural xergas)

  1. jargon; slang

Etymology 2

From Latin sērica. Cognate with Portuguese xerga and Spanish jerga.

Noun

xerga f (plural xergas)

  1. a coarse blanket of wool and linen weaved in the loom

References

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