goro

See also: goró, góro, and Gorō

Galician

Alternative forms

golo, grolo

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *gʷero- (“warm up, heat”) (compare Welsh gori (“'brood; sit, of hen'”), Middle Irish guirid (“to warm”)),^[1] from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- (“warm,hot”).

Cognate with Spanish huero.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡɔɾo̝/

Adjective

goro m (plural goros)

unfertilized (egg) that has been brooded by the hen

Derived terms

References

“goro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“goro” in Santamarina, Antón (coord.): Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
“goro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

↑ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 146

Hausa

Noun

gōr̃ò m (plural gwarra, possessed form gōr̃òn)

kola nuts
(figuratively) A small gift or reward.

Japanese

Romanization

goro

Rōmaji transcription of ごろ

Portuguese

Verb

goro

first-person singular (eu) present indicative of gorar

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