galinha

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Etymology

From Portuguese galinha.

The Portuguese word comes from Latin gallina.

Noun

galinha

  1. hen
  2. chicken

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese galinna, galỹa (“hen”), from Latin gallīna (“hen”), from gallus (“rooster”).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ga‧li‧nha

Noun

galinha f (plural galinhas)

  1. hen
  2. (slang, derogatory) a woman who is almost never single

Derived terms

Adjective

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  1. (of a woman) who is virtually always seen with a partner
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