rifón

Galician

Etymology

From rifar (“to quarrel”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /riˈfoŋ/

Noun

rifón m (plural rifóns)

1. smallish stallion used to prepare a mare on heat

Noun

1. grumpy; quarrelsome

References

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• “rifón” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.