touro

See also: Touro

Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese touro, from Latin taurus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈtou̯.ɾʊ]

Noun

touro m (plural touros)

  1. a bull
    Synonym: almallo

References
  • “touro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “touro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “touro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “touro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “touro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin taurus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtou̯.ɾo/

Noun

touro m (plural touros)

  1. a bull

Descendants
  • Galician: touro
  • Portuguese: touro, toiro

Portuguese
touro

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese touro, from Latin taurus, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros, related to Proto-Semitic *ṯawr- (“bull, ox”). Compare Galician touro and Spanish toro.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈto(w).ɾu/ [ˈto(ʊ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈto(w).ɾo/ [ˈto(ʊ̯).ɾo]
 

  • Rhymes: -owɾu, -oɾu
  • Homophone: Touro
  • Hyphenation: tou‧ro

Noun

touro m (plural touros)

  1. a bull

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “touro” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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