guineu

See also: guinéu

Catalan

Una guineu

Etymology

Probably from the Germanic name Winihild. Cognate with Occitan guèine.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [ɡiˈnɛw]
Audio (Valencian) (file)
Hyphenation: gui‧neu

Noun

guineu f (plural guineus)

fox
red fox
Synonym: rabosa
common dragonet
Synonym: dragó lira

Derived terms

astut com una guineu
guineu àrtica
guineu de l'estepa
guineu vermella
guineuer

Further reading

“guineu” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“guineu” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
“guineu”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
guineu on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ca

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