raio
See also: raiö
Galician edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese rayo (independently attested in both corpora), from Latin radius. Doublet of radio and raxo.
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
raio m (plural raios)
- ray, beam (of light)
- 1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago, Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 208:
- apareçeulle Santiago onrrado de vestiduras moi brãquas, armado com̃o caualeiro de moy fremosas armas que esplãdeçia mais que os rrayos do sol
- and Santiago showed before him, honorably dressed in very white clothes, armed as a knight with very beauty weapons that shone more that sunrays
- lightning spark
- c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 49:
- Et aquelle Maffomat, rrey de Cordoua, estando estõçe en sua mesquita ffazẽdo ssua orraçõ, feryo hũu rrayo cerca del que matou dous omẽes
- And that Muhammad, king of Cordova, being then at his mosque praying, a lightning stroke nearby, killing two men
References edit
- “rayo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “rayo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “raio” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “raio” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “raio” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
raio
Portuguese edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese rayo, from Latin radius. Doublet of rádio.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -aju
- Hyphenation: rai‧o
Noun edit
raio m (plural raios)
- (mathematics) ray
- beam, ray (of light or radiation)
- lightning
- (mathematics) radius
- spoke (of a wheel)
Further reading edit
- “raio” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
raio