bugalho

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Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

bugalha

Etymology[edit]

From older bagalho, possibly from baga (“berry”) + galha (“gall”).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /buˈɡa.ʎu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /buˈɡa.ʎo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈɡa.ʎu/ [buˈɣa.ʎu]

Rhymes: -aʎu
Hyphenation: bu‧ga‧lho

Noun[edit]

bugalho m (plural bugalhos)

gall (blister or tumour-like growth found on the surface of plants)
Synonyms: galha, cecídio

References[edit]

“bugalho” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

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