parrocha

Asturian

Noun

parrocha f (plural parroches)

European pilchard

Galician

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps related to parro, parrulo, "duck".[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [paˈrɔt͡ʃɐ]

Noun

parrocha f (plural parrochas)

shed; hut; shelter
Synonym: alboio
(figurative, informal) cunt
Synonyms: cona, conacha, crica, perrecha, corrancha
(regional, Northern Galicia) a young sardine
Synonym: xouba (Southern Galicia)

Derived terms

Parrocha

References

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

Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “parro”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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