grilo
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
From German Grille, Italian grillo, French grillon, all from Latin gryllus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
grilo (accusative singular grilon, plural griloj, accusative plural grilojn)
- cricket (insect)
Galician edit
Etymology 1 edit
Attested, as a surname, in 1308. From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin gryllus, from Ancient Greek γρύλλος (grúllos).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
grilo m (plural grilos)
- cricket (insect)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “grilo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “grilo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “grilo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “grilo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
grilo
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: gri‧lo
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese grilo, from Latin gryllus, from Ancient Greek γρύλλος (grúllos).
Noun edit
grilo m (plural grilos)
- cricket (insect of the family Gryllidae)
- (informal) clock or watch
- (Brazil, informal) worry, concern
- (historical) one of the barefoot priests of the Order of Saint Augustine
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
grilo