burrico

Galician

Etymology

Attested since circa 1750. From Latin burricus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [buˈrikʊ]

Noun

burrico m (plural burricos, feminine burrica, feminine plural burricas)

  1. burro (small donkey)
    Synonym: burriño
  2. unintelligent person
    Synonyms: burrán, burricán

References

Latin

Noun

būrricō

  1. 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]

  • Hyphenation: bur‧ri‧co

Noun

burrico m (plural burricos)

  1. burro (small donkey)
    Synonyms: burrego, burrinho

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Sranan Tongo: buriki

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buˈriko/ [buˈri.ko]
  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Syllabification: bu‧rri‧co

Noun

burrico m (plural burricos)

  1. Diminutive of burro
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