Pronunciation
- enPR gə-lĭs'ē-ən, IPA: /ɡəˈlɪs.i.ən/, /ɡəˈlɪʃ.ən/
Galician
- Of or pertaining to the region of Galicia in Iberia.
- Of or pertaining to the people of Galicia (in Iberia) or their culture.
- 1999 [1882], Emilia Pardo Bazán, The Tribune of the People, (translated by Walter Borenstein), page 253
- The "entierro de la sardina," the burial of the sardine, is a Galician custom popular in many villages on Ash Wednesday.
- 1999 [1882], Emilia Pardo Bazán, The Tribune of the People, (translated by Walter Borenstein), page 253
- Of or pertaining to the Galician language.
- French: galicien
- German: galicisch, galizisch
- Italian: galliciano
- Portuguese: galego
- Russian: галиси́йский
- Spanish: gallego, galaico
- Italian: galliciano
- Spanish: gallego
- Italian: galliciano
- Spanish: gallego
Galician
- (countable) A native or inhabitant of Galicia, a region of the northwestern Iberian peninsula.
- 2000, Ethnologia Europaea 30 (2): 52
- The Portuguese claim that a Galician would never be generous, as a Portuguese would. On their side, the Galicians tell the story of the Portuguese who invites some Galicians to dinner and then gives his guests very little to eat.
- 2000, Ethnologia Europaea 30 (2): 52
- (uncountable) The language of Galicia; a Romance language spoken in the northwestern corner of the Iberian peninsula.
- French: Galicien, Galicienne
- German: Galicier, Galicierin, Galizier, Galizierin
- Portuguese: galego
- Russian: галиси́ец
- Spanish: gallego
- French: galicien
- German: Galizisch, Galicisch
- Italian: gallego
- Portuguese: galego
- Russian: галиси́йский
- Spanish: gallego
Galician
- Of or pertaining to the historical region of Galicia in Central Europe.
- Russian: галицийский
Galician (plural Galicians)
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