trunfo
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɾunfo/ [ˈt̪ɾuɱ.fʊ]
- Rhymes: -unfo
- Hyphenation: trun‧fo
Noun
trunfo m (plural trunfos)
- triumph, victory
- 1808, anonymous author, Un labrador que foi sarxento:
- Salirán cando volvades,
Para traervos en trunfo
Con gaitas e con ferreñas,
Todal as Mozas de rumbo.- They'll come out on your return,
for bringing you in triumph
with bagpipes and zills,
all the girls along the way
- They'll come out on your return,
- (card games) trump
Related terms
Verb
trunfo
- first-person singular present indicative of trunfar
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “triumpho”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “trunfo”, 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), “trunfo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “trunfo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɾũ.fu/
- Rhymes: -ũfu
- Hyphenation: trun‧fo
Etymology 1
From Latin triumphus. Doublet of triunfo.
Noun
trunfo m (plural trunfos)
- (card games) trump (suit that outranks all others)
- (card games) trump (playing card of that suit)
- (figuratively) trump (something that gives one an advantage)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
trunfo
- first-person singular present indicative of trunfar