galinhola

Portuguese

Etymology

From galinha +‎ -ola.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡa.lĩˈɲɔ.lɐ/ [ɡa.lĩˈj̃ɔ.lɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡa.lĩˈɲɔ.lɐ/ [ɡa.lĩˈj̃ɔ.lɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡa.liˈɲɔ.la/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.liˈɲɔ.lɐ/

• Rhymes: -ɔlɐ
• Hyphenation: ga‧li‧nho‧la

Noun

galinhola f (plural galinholas)

1. (ornithology) woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)
2. (Brazil, ornithology) guinea fowl (Numida meleagris)