parrulo

Galician

Parrulo

Etymology

Parro (“duck”) +‎ -ulo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈrulo/ [paˈru.lʊ]
• Rhymes: -ulo
• Hyphenation: pa‧rru‧lo

Noun

parrulo m (plural parrulos)

1. duck

   Synonyms: parro, pato

2. duckling
3. (figurative, informal) child

   Synonym: parruliño

4. (figurative, informal) a gullible person

   Synonym: parvo

Related terms

• parro
• piarro

 

References

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