reino

See also: Reino and reinó

Galician
Coat or arms of the Kingdom of Galicia

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese reino, reyno, from Latin rēgnum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈrejno̝/

Noun

reino m (plural reinos)

  1. realm; kingdom (a realm having a king and/or queen as its actual or nominal sovereign)
    • c1295, R. Lorenzo (ed.), La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla. Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 348:
      el rrey don Fernãdo, coydãdo fazer prol dos rreynos et de seus fillos, partio os rreynos en esta guisa: deu a dõ Sancho, que era o mayor, Castela et Nauarra ata o Ebro, quanto tijna cona Estremadura; et deu a dom Afonso, o meyão, Leõ et Asturas cõ hũa peça de Cãpos; et deu a dom Garçia, que era o meor, o rreyno de Galiza, cõ todo o que elle gaanara en Portugal
      king Ferdinand, wanting to act for the good of the realms and of his children, distributed his realms in this way: to Sancho, who was the elder, he gave Castille and Navarre till the river Ebro, together with the frontier; to Alfonso, the middle son, he granted León and Asturias, with a piece of Campos; and he give Garcia, who was the younger, the kingdom of Galicia with everything he gained in Portugal
  2. (taxonomy) kingdom

Verb

reino

  1. first-person singular present indicative of reinar

References
  • “reino” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • “reyno” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “reino” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “reino” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Old Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin rēgnum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈrej.no/

Noun

reino m

  1. kingdom

Descendants

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish reino.

Noun

reino

  1. kingdom

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Portuguese reino, reyno (“kingdom”), from Latin rēgnum. Cognate with Galician reino, Spanish reino, Catalan regne, Occitan règne, French règne and Italian regno.

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁɐj.nu/, /ˈʁej.nu/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁej.nu/
  • Hyphenation: rei‧no

Noun

reino m (plural reinos)

  1. kingdom (nation having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen)
    Era uma vez uma princesa que vivia num reino longínquo.
    Once upon a time, there was a princess who lived in a faraway kingdom.
  2. (biology, taxonomy) kingdom
    Os seres humanos pertencem ao reino animal.
    Humans belong to the animal kingdom.

Descendants
  • Swahili: Ureno (“Portugal”)

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish reyno, from Latin rēgnum.

Noun

reino m (plural reinos)

  1. kingdom
  2. (taxonomy) kingdom

Verb

reino

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of reinar.
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