Noun: galiña
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | galiña |
| Plural f | galiñas |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like galiña
sedela,
semana,
estimulación,
sabela,
saboga,
sandía,
juventude,
difusión,
estremonía,
souria,
somana,
soneca,
soncha,
sirena,
expresión,
ordenança,
cobertura,
homosexualización,
ringleira,
comedela, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese galinha (“hen”) (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin gallīna (“hen”), from gallus (“rooster”). Cognate with Portuguese galinha and Spanish gallina. See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
galinha', Old Portuguese Nouns '
galinha', Latin Nouns '
gallīna', Portuguese Nouns '
galinha', Spanish Nouns '
gallina'.
Verbs referencing "galiña"
Portuguese Nouns
galinha.
Translations