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abrigo.

shelter

6 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/aˈbɾiɡo/[aˈβ̞ɾi.ɣ̞ʊ]/aˈbɾiɡo/standard[aˈβ̞ɾi.ɣ̞ʊ]standard

  1. shelter

    masculine

  2. haven

    masculine

  3. protection; sanctuary

    broadly · masculine

  4. overcoat

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese abrigo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), of disputed origin: possibly from a Late Latin *abrigāre, from Frankish *biwrīhan (“to cover, clothe, shelter”), or perhaps from Latin aprico, apricare (“warm in the sun”).

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