balouco

Galician

Alternative forms

ballouco

Etymology

Unknown, but probably nor from balancear: cf. Portuguese balouço.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /baˈlowko̝/

Noun

balouco m (plural baloucos)

a sway
chunk of wood; staff

Derived terms

abaloucar

References

“balouco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“balouco” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“ballouco” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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