medeiro

Galician

Etymology

Meda (“haystack”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meˈðejɾo̝/

Noun

medeiro m (plural medeiros)

1. haystack, usually smaller than the meda, made in the fields by gathering the reaps of grain

   Synonyms: burgueiro, medouco

Derived terms

• Medeiro
• Medeiros

Related terms

• meda

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “medeyro”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “medeiro”, 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), “medeiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “medeiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN