caneco

Galician

Etymology

From cano +‎ -eco.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [kɑˈnɛkʊ]

Noun

caneco m (plural canecos)

pitcher; bottle
Synonym: caneca

Cando vaias de parranda / non te esquezas do caneco / bótalle un litro de viño / non che vaia quedar seco (folk song)
Whenever you go in a spree / don't forget about your pitcher / put a litre of wine in it / lest it be dry
jug
Synonym: canada

Related terms

cana
cano

References

“caneco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“caneco” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“caneco” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈnɛ.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈnɛ.ko/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈnɛ.ku/

Hyphenation: ca‧ne‧co

Noun

caneco m (plural canecos)

a tall and thin mug
(informal) asshole (anus)
Synonym: butico
(Portugal, sports, informal) cup
Synonyms: taça, troféu

Interjection

caneco!

(Portugal, slang) holy crapǃ

Descendants

→ Hunsrik: Kanecker

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaˈneko/ [kaˈne.ko]
Rhymes: -eko
Syllabification: ca‧ne‧co

Adjective

caneco (feminine caneca, masculine plural canecos, feminine plural canecas)

(Bolivia) drunk
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borracho

Further reading

“caneco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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