galo

See also: Galo, gàło, and Gaľo

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)

  1. gall, bile

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese galo, from Latin gallus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡalʊ]

Noun

galo m (plural galos)

  1. rooster, cock
  2. blenny
Derived terms
  • collón de galo
  • crista de galo
  • galo monteiro

Etymology 2

Verb

galo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of galar

References

Gallo

Etymology

  • From Breton gall (a Gaul or a foreigner), from being a language found in eastern Brittany of the non-Celts, from Latin gallus.

Noun

galo m (usually uncountable)

  1. Gallo

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡa.lɔ/
  • Rhymes: -alɔ
  • Syllabification: ga‧lo

Noun

galo f

  1. vocative singular of gala

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡa.lu/

  • Rhymes: -alu
  • Hyphenation: ga‧lo

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese galo, from Latin gallus (rooster).[1][2] Cognate with Galician galo and Spanish gallo.

Alternative forms

Noun

galo m (plural galos, feminine galinha, feminine plural galinhas)

  1. rooster (male of the domestic chicken)
  2. egg (a swelling on the forehead, resulting from a blow)
  3. any fish of the order Zeiformes
    Synonym: peixe-galo
Derived terms
  • cantar de galo
  • cozinhar o galo
  • galinho (diminutive)
  • galo de briga
  • galo de rinha
  • galo do mato
  • galo doido
  • galo-bandeira
  • galo-da-índia
  • galo-da-rocha
  • galo-da-serra
  • galo-de-campina
  • galo-de-penacho
  • galo-do-alto
  • galo-do-fundo
  • galo-do-pará
  • galo-enfeitado
  • galos
  • galozinho (diminutive)
  • jogo do galo
  • missa do galo
Descendants
  • Papiamentu: gai

Etymology 2

From Latin Gallus (Gaulish).[1][2]

Adjective

galo (feminine gala, masculine plural galos, feminine plural galas)

  1. synonym of gaulês

Noun

galo m (plural galos, feminine gala, feminine plural galas)

  1. synonym of gaulês

Etymology 3

Verb

galo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of galar

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 galo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025
  2. 2.0 2.1 galo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025

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)

  1. Gallic
    Synonym: gálico
  2. (colloquial, Spain) French
    Synonym: francés

Noun

galo m (uncountable)

  1. Gaulish (Celtic language)

Further reading

Sundanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *galu (stir, mix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈlo/

Verb

galo (Sundanese script ᮌᮜᮧ)

  1. to be mixed

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)

  1. (intransitive) to be lost
  2. (intransitive) to be forgotten
  3. (intransitive) to be dead; to die
  4. (intransitive) to be out of sight

Etymology 2

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *galo. Cognates include Wallisian galo and Samoan galo.

Noun

galo

  1. roundhead parrotfish (Scarus globiceps)

References

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 136

Warungu

Noun

galo

  1. mouse

References

  • Tsunoda, Tasaku. (2011) A Grammar of Warrongo