Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin diāria [opera] (daily [work]).[1][2]

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʒe(j).ɾɐ/ [ˈʒe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʒe(j).ɾa/ [ˈʒe(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 

Noun edit

jeira f (plural jeiras)

  1. (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
  2. (historical, measure) a Portuguese acre, a unit of area equal to about 0.58 hectares

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