haraquiri
Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 腹切り (はらきり (harakiri)), from 腹 (はら (hara, “belly”)) + 切る (きる (kiru, “cut”)).
Noun
haraquiri m (uncountable)
- hara-kiri (ceremonial suicide by ripping open the abdomen)
References
- “haraquiri”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Noun
haraquiri m (plural haraquiris)
- hara-kiri (ceremonial Japanese suicide)
Further reading
- “haraquiri”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “haraquiri”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 腹切り (はらきり (harakiri)), from 腹 (はら (hara, “belly”)) + 切る (きる (kiru, “cut”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɾaˈkiɾi/ [a.ɾaˈki.ɾi], /xaɾaˈkiɾi/ [xa.ɾaˈki.ɾi]
- Rhymes: -iɾi
- Syllabification: ha‧ra‧qui‧ri
Noun
haraquiri m (uncountable)
- hara-kiri (ceremonial suicide by ripping open the abdomen)
Further reading
- “haraquiri”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025