pallaso
Galician
Alternative forms
- palhaço (reintegrationist)
- paiaso, pallazo
Etymology
Attested since circa 1865. Borrowed from Italian pagliaccio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [paˈʎasʊ]
Noun
pallaso m (plural pallasos)
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pallaso”, 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), “pallaso”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pallaso”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- “pallaso”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025