barruzo

Galician

Etymology 1

Unknown. Compare Portuguese borrifo.

Alternative forms

• barrufo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [baˈruθʊ]

Noun

barruzo m (plural barruzos)

1. drizzle

   Synonyms: chuvisca, orvallo, poalla, zarzallo

2. sprinkle

Related terms

• barrufa
• barrufar
• barrufeira
• barrufeiro
• barrufento
• esbarrufar

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “barruzo”, 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), “barruzo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “barruzo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Etymology 2

Verb

barruzo

1. first-person singular present indicative of barruzar