acougo

Galician

Alternative forms

acoubo

Etymology

Attested since the 18th century. Back-formation from acougar (“to calm”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [aˈkowɣʊ]

Noun

acougo m (plural acougos)

a personal state of calmness and peacefulness
Synonyms: calma, paz, sosego
rest, break
Synonym: repouso
relief
Synonym: alivio

Adjective

acougo m (feminine singular acouga, masculine plural acougos, feminine plural acougas)

(rare) calm, quite
Synonym: calmo

Related terms

acougar

References

“acougo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“acougo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“acougo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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