Noun: pelexa
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | pelexa |
| Plural f | pelexas |
Sample Sentences
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considerando e veendo como ẽno tenpo presente se ocurren de cada dia moytos bandos, pelejas, desastres, revoltas, roubos, penoras, furtos, prijõos e outros moytos dapnos que veen e creçen de cada dia en este Regno de Galisa e espeçialmente en esta terra e arçobispo de Santiago (considering and seeing how at the present time there happen every day many gangs, fights, disasters, revolts, robberies, pawns, thefts, kidnappings and many other harms that come and increase each day in this Kindgom of Galicia, and especially in this land and archbishop[ric] of Santiago) [1444, A. Rodríguez González (ed.), Livro do Concello de Pontevedra (1431-1463). Pontevedra: Museo de Pontevedra, page 182]
Nouns inflected like pelexa
sedela,
semana,
estimulación,
sabela,
saboga,
sandía,
juventude,
difusión,
estremonía,
souria,
somana,
soneca,
soncha,
sirena,
expresión,
ordenança,
cobertura,
homosexualización,
ringleira,
comedela, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese peleja (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria); back-formation from pelexar. Compare Portuguese peleja. See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
peleja', Old Portuguese Nouns '
peleja'.
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