jeira
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Latin diāria [opera] (“daily [work]”).[1][2]
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Noun edit
jeira f (plural jeiras)
- (historical, measure) acre, a notional unit of area equal to the land that could be worked by two oxen or 50 men in one day
- (historical, measure) a Portuguese acre, a unit of area equal to about 0.58 hectares
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References edit
- ^ “jeira” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- ^ “jeira” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.