refugo

Galician

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /reˈfuɡo/ [reˈfu.ɣ̞ʊ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /reˈfuɡo/ [reˈfu.ɣ̞ʊ]
• IPA^(key): (gheada) /reˈfuħo/ [reˈfu.ħʊ]

 

• Rhymes: -uɡo

• Rhymes: -uɡo
• Rhymes: -uħo

• Hyphenation: re‧fu‧go

Etymology 1

From refugar (“to discard”).

Noun

refugo m (plural refugos)

1. discard, refuse; residue; product of lesser quality which is destined to other secondary uses
2. disdain

Derived terms

• refugallo

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “refugo”, 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), “refugo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “refugo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

refugo

1. first-person singular present indicative of refugar

Latin

Adjective

refugō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of refugus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈfu.ɡu/ [heˈfu.ɡu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈfu.ɡu/ [heˈfu.ɡu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈfu.ɡu/ [χeˈfu.ɡu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈfu.ɡo/ [heˈfu.ɡo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨˈfu.ɡu/ [ʁɨˈfu.ɣu]

• Rhymes: (Portugal, most of Brazil) -uɡu, (Southern Brazil) -uɡo
• Hyphenation: re‧fu‧go

Etymology 1

Noun

refugo m (plural refugos)

1. refuse (discarded material)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

refugo

1. first-person singular present indicative of refugar

Further reading

• “refugo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025