Feminine

talega

Meaning

  1. (feminine) a slim bag made of linen cloth
  2. (feminine) 1000 pesos
  3. (also, feminine, in-plural) mint, money (amount of money)

Hyphenated as
ta‧le‧ga
Pronounced as (IPA)
/taˈleɡa/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish talega, from Andalusian Arabic تَعْلِيقَة (taʕlīqa, “something hung, suspended”), akin to Galician taleiga.

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