parrulo
Galician
Etymology
Parro (“duck”) + -ulo.[1] Cognate with Portuguese parrolo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈrulo/ [paˈru.lʊ]
- Rhymes: -ulo
- Hyphenation: pa‧rru‧lo
Noun
parrulo m (plural parrulos)
- duck
- duckling
- (figurative, informal) child
- Synonym: parruliño
- (figurative, informal) a gullible person
- Synonym: parvo
Related terms
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “parrulo”, 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), “parrulo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “parrulo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “parro”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos