obriga

Galician

Alternative forms

• obliga, oubriga

Etymology

Attested since the 19th century. Back-formation from obrigar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [oˈβɾiɣɐ]

Noun

obriga f (plural obrigas)

1. obligation, duty; commitment

   Synonym: obrigación

2. private contract
3. butchershop

   Synonym: carnizaría

Related terms

• obrigación
• obrar

Verb

obriga

1. inflection of obrigar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

References

• “obriga” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “obriga” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “obriga” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Verb

obriga

1. inflection of obrigar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative