grelo

== Galician == === Etymology === Uncertain; perhaps from Latin gryllus (“cricket, grasshopper”), making it a doublet of grilo. === Pronunciation === (standard) IPA(key): /ˈɡɾelo̝/ (eastern) IPA(key): /ˈɡɾilo̝/ === Noun === grelo m (plural grelos) shoot, sprout (cooking, in the plural) pre-flowering Brassica rapa (turnip) greens, usually consumed in caldo or as a side dish Synonym: cimo ==== Derived terms ==== grelar === References === Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “grelo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “grelo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “grelo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN === Further reading === grelo on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl == Ido == === Etymology === Borrowed from French grêle. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡre.lo/ === Noun === grelo (plural greli) (weather) hail, hail storm ==== Derived terms ==== == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Galician grelo. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -elu Hyphenation: gre‧lo === Noun === grelo m (plural grelos) sprout (new growth on a plant) (cooking, in the plural) turnip greens (vulgar, slang) clitoris, clit or clitty === Further reading === “grelo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “grelo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Galician grelo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡɾelo/ [ˈɡɾe.lo] Rhymes: -elo Syllabification: gre‧lo === Noun === grelo m (plural grelos) turnip greens ==== See also ==== nabo === Further reading === “grelo”, 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