Feminine
galé
Meaning
galley (ship propelled primarily by oars)
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡaˈlɛ/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese galee, a borrowing from Old French galee, from Byzantine Greek γάλεα (gálea), from γαλέη (galéē, “type of shellfish”), from Ancient Greek γαλεός (galeós, “shark”).
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