different between galician vs galego
galician
Romanian
Etymology
From Galicia +? -an.
Adjective
galician m or n (feminine singular galician?, masculine plural galicieni, feminine and neuter plural galiciene)
- Galician (of Galicia in Iberia)
Declension
Related terms
- Galicia
Noun
galician m (plural galicieni, feminine equivalent galician?)
- Galician (person of Galicia in Iberia)
Declension
References
- galician in DEX online - Dic?ionare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
galician From the web:
galego
Finnish
Noun
galego
- Galician (language)
Declension
Synonyms
- galicia
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese galego, from Latin gallaecus (“a Galician”), from older callaecus (“a person of a local tribe from NW Iberia”), from a local substrate language; either from Proto-Celtic *kall?- (“wood”) or from a descendant of Proto-Indo-European *kl?H-ní-s (“hill”), from Proto-Indo-European *kelH-, and a relational suffix *-aecus of Lusitanian or Hispano-Celtic origin.
The geographical name Gallaecia itself was derived from the ethnonym Gallaeci.
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [?a?le??]
- (dialectal) IPA(key): [?a?le??], [?a?le??]
Adjective
galego m (feminine singular galega, masculine plural galegos, feminine plural galegas)
- Galician (pertaining to Galicia or the Galician language)
- 1390, José Luis Pensado Tomé (ed.), Os Miragres de Santiago. Madrid: CSIC, page 19:
- «Osana ?li[o] Dauidi», que quer dizer en lingoajen galego: señor faysnos saluos
- «Osana ?li[o] Dauidi», which means in Galician language: señor faysnos salvos [Lord, save us]
- «Osana ?li[o] Dauidi», que quer dizer en lingoajen galego: señor faysnos saluos
- 1390, José Luis Pensado Tomé (ed.), Os Miragres de Santiago. Madrid: CSIC, page 19:
Noun
galego m (feminine galega, masculine plural galegos, feminine plural galegas)
- a person from Galicia, or a person with Galician ancestry
- (uncountable) Galician language
Further reading
- Pobo Galego on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
References
- “galego” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
- “galego” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “galego” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese galego, from Latin Gallaecus, from Gallaecia.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ga?le?go
Adjective
galego m (feminine singular galega, masculine plural galegos, feminine plural galegas, not comparable)
- Galician (pertaining to Galicia or the Galician language)
- (Brazil, dialectal) blonde
Noun
galego m (plural galegos, feminine galega, feminine plural galegas)
- Galician person
- (uncountable) Galician language
- (Brazil, dialectal) blonde (a person with fair hair)
- (Brazil, dated) a European immigrant to Brazil, more specifically, a Portuguese or Spanish immigrant
- Jeffrey Lesser, Immigration, Ethnicity, and National Identity in Brazil, 1808 to the Present p. 108,
- p. 89 referring to Dicionario de Gria, Sao Paulo: Editora Preludio, 1974, p. 62
- (Brazil, derogatory) a Portuguese of poor education
galego From the web:
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