ギャランドゥ

Japanese

Alternative forms

• ギャランドゥー (gyarandū)

Etymology

Nonce word used in a 1983 song written by Monta Yoshinori (もんたよしのり) and sung by Saijō Hideki (西城秀樹), and subsequently used by Matsutōya Yumi (松任谷由実) in reference to Saijō's hair. See ギャランドゥ on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡʲa̠ɾã̠ndɯ̟]

Noun

ギャランドゥ • (gyarandu) 

1. (slang) happy trail