bacoriño

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From bácoro +‎ -iño.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bakoˈɾiɲo̝/

Noun

bacoriño m (plural bacoriños)

  1. suckling pig (diminutive of bácoro)
    Synonyms: bacorelo, larego, leitón
    • 1555, Hernán Núñez, Refranes o provebios en Romance:
      Vacoriño en celeyro, no quer cõpañeyro (proverb)
      The piglet in the granary doesn't want a partner

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