regalo

regalo

See also: regaló and regalò

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish regalo.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: re‧ga‧lo
• IPA^(key): /ɾeˈɡalo/

Noun

regálo

1. a gift, a present

   Synonyms: dulot, premiyo

Derived terms

• magregalo
• regalohan

 

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Catalan

Verb

regalo

1. first-person singular present indicative form of regalar

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Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish regalo.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: re‧ga‧lo
• IPA^(key): /ɾeˈɡalo/, [ɾ̪ɪˈɡa.l̪ʊ]

Noun

regalo

1. a gift; a present

Verb

regalo

1. to give as a gift
2. to give away

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Galician

Etymology

Attested since 1707. Probably borrowed from Spanish regalo, likely from French régal (“treat”), from Old French galer (“to enjoy oneself”), which English gala also derives from.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [reˈɣalʊ]

Noun

regalo m (plural regalos)

1. delicatessen, treat
   • 1707, Salvador Francisco Roel, Entremés ao real e feliz parto da nosa raíña:

     E se eu fora sua Ama,

     que de regalos comera

     e mais avia d'andar

     metida nunha Liteyra.

     If I was her milkmaid

     so many treats I would eat

     and I would go around

     inside a litter

2. gift

   Synonyms: agasallo, presente

Derived terms

• regalía

Related terms

• regalar

References

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

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reˈɡa.lo/
• Rhymes: -alo
• Hyphenation: re‧gà‧lo

Noun

regalo m (plural regali)

1. present, gift

Anagrams

• algore, galero, regola

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Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish regalo and Portuguese regalo.

Noun

regalo

1. gift
2. present

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈɡa.lu/ [heˈɡa.lu], /ʁiˈɡa.lu/ [hiˈɡa.lu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈɡa.lu/ [heˈɡa.lu], /ʁiˈɡa.lu/ [hiˈɡa.lu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈɡa.lu/ [χeˈɡa.lu], /ʁiˈɡa.lu/ [χiˈɡa.lu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈɡa.lo/ [heˈɡa.lo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨˈɡa.lu/ [ʁɨˈɣa.lu]

• Rhymes: -alu
• Homophone: regá-lo
• Hyphenation: re‧ga‧lo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from regalar.[1][2]

Noun

regalo m (plural regalos)

1. pleasure; satisfaction; contentment
2. gift (something given to another without charge)

   Synonym: presente

3. muff (a piece of fur or cloth for keeping the hands warm)

Verb

regalo

1. first-person singular present indicative of regalar

References

1. “regalo” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
2. “regalo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reˈɡalo/ [reˈɣ̞a.lo]
• Rhymes: -alo
• Syllabification: re‧ga‧lo

Etymology 1

Likely from French régal (“treat”), from Old French galer (“to enjoy oneself”), which English gala also derives from.

Noun

regalo m (plural regalos)

1. present, gift

   Synonym: obsequio

Derived terms

• cheque regalo
• papel de regalo
• regalito

 

Related terms

• regalar
• regalón

Verb

regalo

1. first-person singular present indicative of regalar
2. second-person singular voseo imperative of regar combined with lo

Further reading

• “regalo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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Tagalog

Alternative forms

• rigalo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish regalo.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: re‧ga‧lo
• IPA^(key): /ɾeˈɡalo/, [ɾeˈɣa.lo]

Noun

regalo

1. gift; present

   Synonyms: handog, bigay, alay

Derived terms

• iregalo
• magparegalo
• magregalo
• panregalo
• regaluhan

 

See also

• aginaldo
• diyas
• pabor