galiñeiro

Meaning

henhouse

Frequency

36k
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡaliˈɲejɾo̝/
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin gallīnārium (“henhouse”), from gallīna (“hen”). Cognate with Portuguese galinheiro, Spanish gallinero, Catalan galliner and Italian gallinaio.

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