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English
Noun
quino (uncountable)
- Archaic form of keno (“gambling game”).
Galician
Etymology
Unknown.
Pronunciation
Noun
quino m (plural quinos)
- pig
- Synonyms: cocho, porco
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “quino”, 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), “quino”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “quino”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Latin
Pronunciation
Numeral
quīnō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of quīnus
Portuguese
Verb
quino
- first-person singular present indicative of quinar
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Quechua .
Noun
quino m (plural quinos)
- cinchona
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