llugar

Asturian

Alternative forms

• ḷḷugar (Patsuezu, Meridional)

Etymology

From Late Latin locālis, locālem, from Latin locus. Compare llocal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʎuˈɣaɾ/ [ʎuˈɣaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: llu‧gar
  • (Patsuezu) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕuˈɣaɾ(i)]
  • (Meridional) IPA^(key): [t͡suˈɣaɾ]
  • (Cunqueiru) IPA^(key): [ɖuˈɣaɾ]

Noun

llugar m (plural llugares)

1. small village, hamlet
2. (rare) place

   Synonym: sitiu

3. occasion, opportunity, time

   Nun tuvi llugar a facelo

   I didn't have an opportunity to do it

Derived terms

• tener llugar a
• haber llugar a

Related terms

• llueu

Further reading

• “llugar”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
• García Arias, Xosé Lluis (2002–2004), “llugar”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (overall work in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN