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GALICIAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

lirio.

lily

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈliɾjo/[ˈli.ɾjʊ]
  1. lily

    masculine
  2. iris (plant)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese liro, lílio (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin līlium, from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion). Doublet of lis, from French. Cognate with Portuguese lírio, Spanish lirio, English lily.

noun/ˈliɾjo/[ˈli.ɾjʊ]
  1. tipcat

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Unknown.

noun/ˈliɾjo/[ˈli.ɾjʊ]
  1. blue whiting (Micromesistius poutassou)

    masculine
  2. sea trout (Salmo trutta trutta)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Unknown. Probably from a substrate language.

noun/ˈliɾjo/[ˈli.ɾjʊ]
  1. dormouse

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese [Term?] a Vulgar Latin derivative of Latin glīs, glīris.

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