Noun: golfiño
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | golfiño |
| Plural m | golfiños |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like golfiño
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
From Old Galician-Portuguese golfinno (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin delphīnus, perhaps influenced by golfo (“gulf”) or by golfe (“sargasso”) or by golfar (“to spurt”); from Ancient Greek δελφίν (delphín). See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
golfinno', Latin Nouns '
delphīnus', Ancient Greek Nouns '
δελφίν'.
Verbs referencing "golfiño"
Portuguese Nouns
golfinho.
Translations