Noun: miolo
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | miolo |
| Plural m | miolos |
Sample Sentences
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(usually hard)
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En escoitalo, señor tio Calacú, xà o peléxo do meu corpo tembra. Sei que á tanta agua que acarrexóu amolentoulle os miolos, é por eso louquéa (While listening to you, my sir uncle Pumpkin, my body's skin trembles. Perhaps the much water you have carried softened you brains, and therefore you are going insane) [1822, anonymous author, A Parola Polêteca:]
Nouns inflected like miolo
miligramo,
mililitro,
acontecemento,
urodelo,
ancoradoiro,
vimieiro,
serrón,
sesego,
sedeño,
iceberg,
sarrio,
sabuio,
sabugo,
sabujo,
sabuxo,
sabelo,
sangue,
saibro,
saltón,
salmón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese meolo, from Late Latin *medullum, from Latin medulla. Doublet of medula.
2. Compare Spanish meollo. See: Spanish Nouns '
meollo'.
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