Galician

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Lagartos arnais (ocellated lizards)

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Lagarto (lizard) + arnal (harsh).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (standard) /laˈɡaɾto aɾˈnal/ [lɑˈɣ̞ɑɾ.t̪ʊ aɾˈnɑɫ]
  • IPA(key): (gheada) /laˈħaɾto aɾˈnal/ [lɑˈħɑɾ.t̪ʊ aɾˈnɑɫ]

Noun

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lagarto arnal m (plural lagartos arnais)

  1. jewelled lizard, ocellated lizard (Timon lepidus); a large lizard species traditionally held in Galicia to be poisonous
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