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canalha

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Galician

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Noun

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canalha f (plural canalhas, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of canalla

Further reading

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  • canalha” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian canaglia.[1] By surface analysis, cão (dog) +‎ -alha.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aʎɐ
  • Hyphenation: ca‧na‧lha

Noun

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canalha m or f by sense (plural canalhas)

  1. scoundrel, villain, blackguard, bastard, degenerate
  2. (offensive, vulgar) Term of abuse

Noun

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canalha f (plural canalhas)

  1. (chiefly Portugal) group of kids

References

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  1. ^ canalha”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024