Galician

Noun

gaivota f ‎(plural gaivotas)

1. gull, seagull

Portuguese

gaivota (Larus occidentalis)

Etymology

From Latin gāvia ‎(“seagull”) +‎ -ota. Compare Spanish gaviota.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡaj.ˈvɔ.ta/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡaj.ˈvɔ.tɐ/
• Hyphenation: gai‧vo‧ta

Noun

gaivota f (plural gaivotas)

1. seagull (white seabird of the family Laridae)

Related terms

• gavião