galiñola

Galician

galiñola ("coot")

Alternative forms

galiñoa

Etymology

From galiña (“hen”) +‎ -ola. Compare Portuguese galinhola.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɡaliˈɲɔlɐ]

Noun

galiñola f (plural galiñolas)

moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
coot (Fulica atra)

References

“galiñola” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“galiñola” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“galiñola” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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