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Etymology

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Portuguese chocalho

Noun

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chocalho (plural chocalhos)

  1. (music) A shaker (kind of musical instrument).

Galician

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Noun

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chocalho m (plural chocalhos, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of chocallo

Further reading

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

Portuguese

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Etymology 1

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From choca +‎ -alho, from Old Galician-Portuguese choca, from Medieval Latin clocca (bell), from Gaulish *clocca, from imitative Proto-Indo-European *klak.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aʎu
  • Hyphenation: cho‧ca‧lho

Noun

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chocalho m (plural chocalhos)

  1. bell, cowbell (a small bell worn by cows and other animals)
  2. (music) shaker
  3. rattle (baby's toy)
    Synonym: guizo
  4. (zoology) rattle (organ of an animal producing a rattling sound)
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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chocalho

  1. first-person singular present indicative of chocalhar

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