pargo

English

Noun

pargo (plural pargos or pargoes)

1. common seabream, red porgy, Pagrus pagrus

Finnish

Etymology

From Spanish pargo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɑrɡo/, [ˈpɑ̝rɡo̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑrɡo
• Syllabification^(key): par‧go
• Hyphenation^(key): par‧go

Noun

pargo

1. common seabream, red porgy, Pagrus pagrus (commercially important species of fish found in the Atlantic, Caribbean and Mediterranean)

Declension

Inflection of pargo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		pargo	pargot
genitive		pargon	pargojen
partitive		pargoa	pargoja
illative		pargoon	pargoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		pargo	pargot
accusative	nom.	pargo	pargot
	gen.	pargon
genitive		pargon	pargojen
partitive		pargoa	pargoja
inessive		pargossa	pargoissa
elative		pargosta	pargoista
illative		pargoon	pargoihin
adessive		pargolla	pargoilla
ablative		pargolta	pargoilta
allative		pargolle	pargoille
essive		pargona	pargoina
translative		pargoksi	pargoiksi
abessive		pargotta	pargoitta
instructive		—	pargoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of pargo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative pargoni pargoni accusative nom. pargoni pargoni gen. pargoni genitive pargoni pargojeni partitive pargoani pargojani inessive pargossani pargoissani elative pargostani pargoistani illative pargooni pargoihini adessive pargollani pargoillani ablative pargoltani pargoiltani allative pargolleni pargoilleni essive pargonani pargoinani translative pargokseni pargoikseni abessive pargottani pargoittani instructive — — comitative — pargoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative pargosi pargosi accusative nom. pargosi pargosi gen. pargosi genitive pargosi pargojesi partitive pargoasi pargojasi inessive pargossasi pargoissasi elative pargostasi pargoistasi illative pargoosi pargoihisi adessive pargollasi pargoillasi ablative pargoltasi pargoiltasi allative pargollesi pargoillesi essive pargonasi pargoinasi translative pargoksesi pargoiksesi abessive pargottasi pargoittasi instructive — — comitative — pargoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative pargomme pargomme accusative nom. pargomme pargomme gen. pargomme genitive pargomme pargojemme partitive pargoamme pargojamme inessive pargossamme pargoissamme elative pargostamme pargoistamme illative pargoomme pargoihimme adessive pargollamme pargoillamme ablative pargoltamme pargoiltamme allative pargollemme pargoillemme essive pargonamme pargoinamme translative pargoksemme pargoiksemme abessive pargottamme pargoittamme instructive — — comitative — pargoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative pargonne pargonne accusative nom. pargonne pargonne gen. pargonne genitive pargonne pargojenne partitive pargoanne pargojanne inessive pargossanne pargoissanne elative pargostanne pargoistanne illative pargoonne pargoihinne adessive pargollanne pargoillanne ablative pargoltanne pargoiltanne allative pargollenne pargoillenne essive pargonanne pargoinanne translative pargoksenne pargoiksenne abessive pargottanne pargoittanne instructive — — comitative — pargoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative pargonsa pargonsa accusative nom. pargonsa pargonsa gen. pargonsa genitive pargonsa pargojensa partitive pargoaan pargoansa pargojaan pargojansa inessive pargossaan pargossansa pargoissaan pargoissansa elative pargostaan pargostansa pargoistaan pargoistansa illative pargoonsa pargoihinsa adessive pargollaan pargollansa pargoillaan pargoillansa ablative pargoltaan pargoltansa pargoiltaan pargoiltansa allative pargolleen pargollensa pargoilleen pargoillensa essive pargonaan pargonansa pargoinaan pargoinansa translative pargokseen pargoksensa pargoikseen pargoiksensa abessive pargottaan pargottansa pargoittaan pargoittansa instructive — — comitative — pargoineen pargoinensa

Inari Sami

Etymology

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Noun

pargo

1. act, deed
2. work
3. labour

Inflection

Inflection of pargo
	singular	plural
Nominative	pargo	paˈrgoh
Accusative	paˈrgo	pargoid
Genitive	paˈrgo	paˈrgoi
Illative	paargon	pargoid
Locative	pargoost	pargoin
Comitative	pargoin	pargoiguin
Abessive	paˈrgottáá	pargoittáá
Essive	pargon	—
Partitive	pargod	—

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pagrus, phagrum, phager, from Ancient Greek φάγρος (phágros, “sea bream”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaɾɡo/ [ˈpaɾ.ɣ̞o]
• Rhymes: -aɾɡo
• Syllabification: par‧go

Noun

pargo m (plural pargos)

1. red porgy

   Synonym: pagro

2. (Venezuela, Cuba, derogatory, offensive, vulgar, slang) a flamboyant homosexual man, queer, faggot

Derived terms

• pargo común
• pargo japonés
• pargo rojo

Further reading

• “pargo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025