coelho
See also: Coelho
Galician
Noun
coelho m (plural coelhos)
- reintegrationist spelling of coello
References
- “coelho” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
coelho ("rabbit")
Etymology
From Old Portuguese cõello, from Vulgar Latin *cuniclus, from Latin cunīculus, from Ancient Greek κύνικλος (kúniklos), probably of Iberian origin; Compare Galician coello, Spanish conejo and Italian coniglio.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈe.ʎu/, /kuˈe.ʎu/ [kʊˈe.ʎu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkwe.ʎu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈe.ʎo/
- Homophone: Coelho
- Hyphenation: co‧e‧lho
Noun
coelho m (plural coelhos, feminine coelha, feminine plural coelhas)
- rabbit
Derived terms
- matar dois coelhos de uma cajadada só
Descendants
- Kabuverdianu: kuedju
- → Javanese: truwèlu
- → Indonesian: terwelu
- → Malay: kuilu
- Indonesian: kuilu
- → Tetum: koellu
See also
- lebre