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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese illarga (14th century). From Vulgar Latin *iliarica, from Latin īlia, plural of īle (guts, intestines). Cognate with Portuguese ilharga.

illarga f (plural illargas)

  1. (anatomy) flank (flesh between the last rib and the hip)
    Synonyms: illar, vao, vougo
  2. (by extension) side
    Synonym: lado