pavero

Galician

Alternative forms

• paveiro

Etymology

Probably from Spanish pavero, a hat traditionally worn by the Andalusians. First attested in 1877.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈbɛɾo/ [paˈβ̞ɛ.ɾʊ]
• Rhymes: -ɛɾo
• Hyphenation: pa‧ve‧ro

Adjective

pavero (feminine pavera, masculine plural paveros, feminine plural paveras)

1. funny, amusing, full of fun, jocular

   Synonym: churrusqueiro

   Éche ben pavera esa rapaza, e lista coma un allo! ― That girl is very funny, and smart as a whip!

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pavero”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pavero”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Latin

Verb

pāverō

1. first-person singular future perfect active indicative of paveō

Spanish

Etymology

From pavo +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈbeɾo/ [paˈβ̞e.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: pa‧ve‧ro

Noun

pavero m (plural paveros, feminine pavera, feminine plural paveras)

1. turkey farmer

Further reading

• “pavero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16