girino

Italian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γυρῖνος (gurînos). Compare Sicilian girana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒiˈri.no/
• Rhymes: -ino
• Hyphenation: gi‧rì‧no

Noun

girino m (plural girini)

1. tadpole

See also

• rana

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.ri.no/
• Rhymes: -irino
• Hyphenation: gì‧ri‧no

Verb

girino

1. inflection of girare:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative

Anagrams

• Grioni, Rigoni, giorni, gironi, ignori, in giro, ringoi

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀕𑀺𑀭𑀺𑀦𑁄 (Brahmi script)
• गिरिनो (Devanagari script)
• গিরিনো (Bengali script)
• ගිරිනො (Sinhalese script)
• ဂိရိနော or ၷိရိၼေႃ (Burmese script)
• คิริโน (Thai script)
• ᨣᩥᩁᩥᨶᩮᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ຄິຣິໂນ (Lao script)
• គិរិនោ (Khmer script)
• 𑄉𑄨𑄢𑄨𑄚𑄮 (Chakma script)

Noun

girino

1. genitive/dative singular of giri (“mountain”)

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin gyrīnus, from Ancient Greek γυρῖνος (gurînos).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒiˈɾi.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒiˈɾi.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒiˈɾi.no/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒiˈɾi.nu/, /ʒɨˈɾi.nu/

• Rhymes: -inu
• Hyphenation: gi‧ri‧no

Noun

girino m (plural girinos)

1. tadpole

Further reading

• “girino”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “girino”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026