senglar

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan senglar, from Latin (porcus) singulāris (“solitary (pig)”). Compare Occitan singlar, French sanglier. Doublet of singular, a borrowing from Latin.

Pronunciation
  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /sənˈɡla/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /senˈɡlaɾ/
  • Audio (Valencian)(file)

Noun

senglar m (plural senglars)

  1. wild boar
    Synonym: porc senglar

References
  • “senglar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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