llóndriga

Asturian

Alternative forms

  • llóndrigu
  • llondru, llondra (Central and Eastern Asturias)
  • llontru, llontra (Miner Basins)
  • llondriu (Ponga)

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin lutra. Compare Catalan llúdriga, llúdria, Portuguese lontra, Galician londra, Spanish lutria, nutria.

Noun

llóndriga f (plural llóndrigues)

  1. otter

Further reading

  • “llóndriga”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “llóndriga”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
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