Meaning

3 senses
  1. A surname.

  2. A township in Pope County, Arkansas, United States.

  3. (dated, offensive, proscribed)The Oromo language.

Origin

* As a Polish, Czech, and Slovak surname, from a personal name derived from Latin Gallus,

* As a Polish, Czech, and Slovak surname, from a personal name derived from Latin Gallus, Gaulus (“a Gaul”), also see Gall.

Borrowed from Somali gaalo (“non-believers”).

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