parideira
Galician
editEtymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese parideyra (first attested in 1342). By surface analysis, parir (“to give birth”) + -deira.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editparideira (feminine-only, feminine plural parideiras)
Noun
editparideira f (plural parideiras)
- a female who is about to give birth
- a fertile female (in reproductive age)
References
edit- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “parideyra”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “parideira”, 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), “parideira”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “parideiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
editEtymology
editFrom parir (“to give birth”) + -deira.
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: pa‧ri‧dei‧ra
Noun
editparideira f (plural parideiras)
- a female who is giving birth
- a female in reproductive age
Related terms
editCategories:
- Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms suffixed with -deira
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Galician/ejɾa
- Rhymes:Galician/ejɾa/4 syllables
- Galician lemmas
- Galician adjectives
- Galician nouns
- Galician countable nouns
- Galician feminine nouns
- Portuguese terms suffixed with -deira
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns