Noun: barbo
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | barbo |
| Plural m | barbos |
Sample Sentences
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Pois non trato
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do peixe que foi barato:
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tanto barbo e lengoado
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e doutro peije preziado
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que sobraba o can y o gato (I wont speak
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of the fish which was cheap
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so much barbel and sole
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and of other prized fish,
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that dog and cat were more than enough) [1596, anonymous author, Diálogo de Alberte e Bieito:]
Nouns inflected like barbo
miligramo,
mililitro,
acontecemento,
urodelo,
ancoradoiro,
vimieiro,
serrón,
sesego,
sedeño,
iceberg,
sarrio,
sabuio,
sabugo,
sabujo,
sabuxo,
sabelo,
sangue,
saibro,
saltón,
salmón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Attested since circa 1590. From Latin barbus. See: Latin Nouns '
barbus'.
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