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Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
braga f (plural bragues)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Further reading
- “braga”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
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Cornish
Etymology
Verb
braga
- to brew
Conjugation
Derived terms
- bregys (“brewed”)
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese bragas, from Latin brāca, of probable Celtic origin. Compare Latin Bracari, from a local substrate language.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aɡa
- Rhymes: -aħa
- Hyphenation: bra‧ga
Noun
braga f (plural bragas)
- (in the plural, dated) pants, trousers, breeches
- Synonym: calzón
- Non se pescan troitas con bragas enxoitas (proverb) ― You won't fish trouts with dry pants
- (also in the plural) panty; panties, knickers
- bikini bottom
- neck gaiter
- underbelly
- belly bacon
Derived terms
References
- Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “bragas”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “bragas”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “braga”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “braga”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “braga”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Italian
Pronunciation
Noun
braga f (plural braghe)
- alternative form of braca
Anagrams
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
braga f (plural bragas)
- (in the plural) panty; panties, knickers
- bikini bottom
- neck gaiter
- Synonyms: braga militar, braga polar, buff
- (Venezuela) romper suit, onesie
- Synonym: mono
Derived terms
Further reading
- “braga”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “braga”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010
- braga | Diccionario • DELE Ahora
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