galo
Esperanto
Etymology
From German Galle.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): [ˈɡalo]
- Rhymes: -alo
- Hyphenation: ga‧lo
Noun
galo (accusative singular galon, plural galoj, accusative plural galojn)
- gall, bile
Galician
Etymology
From Old Portuguese galo, from Latin gallus.
Noun
galo m (plural galos)
- rooster
Related terms
- galiña
Gallo
Etymology
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Noun
galo m (usually uncountable)
- Gallo
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡa.lɔ/
- Rhymes: -alɔ
- Syllabification: ga‧lo
Noun
galo f
- vocative singular of gala
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- gallo (obsolete)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡa.lu/
- Rhymes: -alu
- Hyphenation: ga‧lo
Etymology 1
From Old Portuguese galo, from Latin gallus (“rooster”).[1][2] Cognate with Galician galo and Spanish gallo.
Noun
galo m (plural galos, feminine galinha, feminine plural galinhas)
- rooster (male of the domestic chicken)
- a swelling on the forehead, resulting from a blow
- any fish of the order Zeiformes
- Synonym: peixe-galo
Derived terms
- briga de galo
- cozinhar o galo
- galinho (diminutive)
- galo-bandeira
- galo-da-índia
- galo-da-rocha
- galo-da-serra
- galo de briga
- galo-de-campina
- galo-de-penacho
- galo de rinha
- galo-do-alto
- galo-do-fundo
- galo doido
- galo do mato
- galo-do-pará
- galo-enfeitado
- galozinho (diminutive)
- rinha de galo
Related terms
- galeto
- galinha
- galismo
- galista
Descendants
- Papiamentu: gai
Etymology 2
From Latin Gallus (“Gaulish”).[1][2]
Adjective
galo (feminine gala, masculine plural galos, feminine plural galas)
- Synonym of gaulês
Noun
galo m (plural galos, feminine gala, feminine plural galas)
- Synonym of gaulês
References
- “galo” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
- “galo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin Gallus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡalo/ [ˈɡa.lo]
- Rhymes: -alo
- Syllabification: ga‧lo
Adjective
galo (feminine gala, masculine plural galos, feminine plural galas)
- Gallic
- Synonym: gálico
- (colloquial, Spain) French
- Synonym: francés
Noun
galo m (uncountable)
- Gaulish (Celtic language)
Related terms
- Galia
- gálico
- galo-
Further reading
- “galo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tokelauan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈŋa.lo/
- Hyphenation: ga‧lo
Etymology 1
From Proto-Polynesian *galo. Cognates include Hawaiian nalo and Samoan galo.
Verb
galo (plural gāgalo)
- (intransitive) to be lost
- (intransitive) to be forgotten
- (intransitive) to be dead; to die
- (intransitive) to be out of sight
Etymology 2
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From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *galo. Cognates include Wallisian galo and Samoan galo.
Noun
galo
- roundhead parrotfish (Scarus globiceps)
References
- R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 136
Warungu
Noun
galo
- mouse
References
- Tsunoda, Tasaku. (2011) A Grammar of Warrongo