Noun: galinha
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | galinha |
| Plural f | galinhas |
Sample Sentences
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a outra […] foi com ouo de galỹa (the other […] had the size of a hen’s egg) [a. 1284, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 308 ([[http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/cantigas/facsimiles/E/547small.gif] facsimile])]
Nouns inflected like galinha
azỹeira,
alfarroba,
ymagen,
ygreja,
milgrãada,
berbeleta,
barriga,
estrolomia,
cavalaria,
paravra,
paravoa,
paravla,
palavra,
purgaminho,
bẽeyçõn,
bẽeiçon,
galinha,
galinna,
demanda,
saudade, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin gallīna (“hen”), from gallus (“rooster”). See: Latin Nouns '
gallīna', Latin Nouns '
gallīna'.
Verbs referencing "galinha"
Galician Nouns
galiña, Portuguese Nouns
galinha.
Translations