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Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard) /aɡaˈɾimo/
- IPA(key): (gheada) /aħaˈɾimo/
- Rhymes: -imo
- Hyphenation: a‧ga‧ri‧mo
Etymology 1
Attested since the 18th century. Deverbal from agarimar (“to shelter; to cherish”).
Noun
agarimo m (plural agarimos)
- shelter, protection
- Synonyms: abrigo, amparo
1775, María Francisca Isla y Losada, Romance:Sòs mentes en Deus do Céo,
agarimo podo achàr,
pois cuitadiña de min;
já non teño Pay, nin Nay!- Just in God of Heaven
shelter I can find
Because, pity me,
No longer I have mum or dad
- affection
- Synonyms: afecto, cariño
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “agarimo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “agarimo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “agarimo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Etymology 2
Verb
agarimo
- first-person singular present indicative of agarimar