Gallowa

== Scots == === Alternative forms === gallawa (dialectal, variant spelling) gallowa (dialectal, variant spelling) Galloway (dialectal, variant spelling) === Etymology === Borrowed from English Galloway, originally referring to the district in southwest Scotland where such small horses and cattle were bred. Shortened in Scots speech to Gallowa. === Pronunciation === (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˈɡaləwə/ Hyphenation: Gal‧lo‧wa === Noun === Gallowa (plural Gallowas) Pony or a small wiry horse bred in Galloway. Synonyms: cuddie, galloway, garron, horce, hors, powny A stocky, hornless breed of black cattle. Synonyms: beast, cou, Galloway, nowt ==== Hypernyms ==== horse cou kintra ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== pony cattle === Proper noun === Gallowa Galloway, a region in Scotland. Coordinate term: Dumfries an Gallowa ==== See also ==== Dumfries and Galloway Dumfries an Gallowa Scotland ==== References ==== “Gallowa”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.