barro – Galician noun declension

Galician noun forms of barro

Noun: barro
Gender: m Hyphenation:
Singular mbarro
Singular fbarro
Plural mbarros

Sample Sentences

  • cinco mil ladrillos ben cozidos e de boo barro (five thousand bricks, correctly fired and made of good clay) [1484, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 445:]

Nouns inflected like barro

la, marca, barro, doce,

Etymology

1. From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin *barrum (“clay, mud”), from Paleo-Hispanic, possibly Celtic; compare Middle Irish broch (“waste, dregs”) and Gaulish *barros (“the bushy end”).
2. Cognate with Portuguese barro, Asturian barru and Spanish barro. See: Portuguese Nouns 'barro', Asturian Nouns 'barru', Spanish Nouns 'barro'.

Verbs referencing "barro"

Asturian Nouns barru.

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