burrico
Galician
Etymology
Attested since circa 1750. From Latin burricus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [buˈrikʊ]
Noun
burrico m (plural burricos, feminine burrica, feminine plural burricas)
- burro (small donkey)
- Synonym: burriño
- unintelligent person
- Synonyms: burrán, burricán
Related terms
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “burrico”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “burrico”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “burrico”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Latin
Noun
būrricō
- dative/ablative singular of būrricus
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin burricus. By surface analysis, burro + -ico.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /buˈʁi.ku/ [buˈhi.ku]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /buˈʁi.ku/ [buˈχi.ku]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /buˈʁi.ko/ [buˈhi.ko]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /buˈʁi.ku/
- Hyphenation: bur‧ri‧co
Noun
burrico m (plural burricos)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Sranan Tongo: buriki
- Aukan: buliki
- Saramaccan: bulíki
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /buˈriko/ [buˈri.ko]
- Rhymes: -iko
- Syllabification: bu‧rri‧co
Noun
burrico m (plural burricos)
- diminutive of burro