ferún

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese *ferũu, from fero (fierce) +‎ -ún.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛˈɾuŋ/ [fɛˈɾuŋ]
  • Rhymes: -uŋ
  • Hyphenation: fe‧rún

Adjective

ferún (feminine ferúa, masculine plural ferúns, feminine plural ferúas)

  1. harsh (smell)
    Synonyms: bravío, bravún, fero, ferume

Noun

ferún m (plural ferúns)

  1. characteristic smell of wild animals
    Synonyms: bravío, bravún, fero
  2. characteristic taste and smell of game meat
    Synonyms: bravío, bravún, fero

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