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piarro

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Galician

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Piarro / gaio / pega marxa / pega rebordá

Etymology

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Onomatopoeic. Cognate with Mirandese parro (duck).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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piarro m (plural piarros)

  1. (regional) jay (Garrulus glandarius)
    Synonyms: gaio, pega marxa, pega rebordá
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References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “parro”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos