cuellu

Fala

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkweʎu/
• Rhymes: -eʎu
• Syllabification: cue‧llu

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cõelho, from Latin cuniculus.

Noun

cuellu m (plural cuellus, feminine cuella, feminine plural cuellas)

1. rabbit

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish cuello.

Noun

cuellu m (plural cuellus)

1. neck (body part)

   Synonym: pescozu

References

• Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎^[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN