atarraga

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ataˈraɡa/ [a.t̪aˈra.ɣ̞a]
• Rhymes: -aɡa
• Syllabification: a‧ta‧rra‧ga

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الطرقة (*aṭ-ṭarráqa), from Arabic مِطْرَقَة (miṭraqa).

Noun

atarraga f (plural atarragas)

1. (obsolete) hammer

   Synonym: martillo

Derived terms

• atarragar

 

Etymology 2

Verb

atarraga

1. inflection of atarragar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “atarraga”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16