balorento

Galician

Alternative forms

  • barolento

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese balorento (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria; attested as nickname, Balurentus, in a 12th Latin local document). From balor (mould) +‎ -ento. Cognate with Portuguese bolorento.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [baloˈɾentʊ], [baloˈɾɛntʊ]

Adjective

balorento (feminine balorenta, masculine plural balorentos, feminine plural balorentas)

  1. mouldy

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