alcrique

Galician
Alcrique

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic الكَرِكِي‎ (alkariki), from Arabic كَرَاكِيّ‎ (karākiyy, “pike”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /alˈkɾike̝/

Noun

alcrique m (plural alcriques)

  1. Atlantic saury (Scomberesox saurus)
  2. needlefish (Belone belone)
    Synonym: agulla

References
  • “alcrique” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “alcrique” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “alcrique” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “alcrique” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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