tourengo

Galician

Etymology

From touro (“bull”) +‎ -engo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [towˈɾeŋɡʊ]

Adjective

tourengo (feminine tourenga, masculine plural tourengos, feminine plural tourengas)

1. on heat

   Synonym: quente

Noun

tourengo m (plural tourengos)

1. heat, rut

   Synonym: celo

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tourengo”, 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), “tourengo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega