silveira

See also: Silveira

Galician

Etymology

From silva +‎ -eira.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [silˈβejɾɐ]

Noun

silveira f (plural silveiras)

1. bramble

   Synonyms: silva, xarxa

2. place with brambles; a hedge topped with brambles

   Synonyms: sebe, valado

Derived terms

• avogado das silveiras

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “silveira”, 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), “silveira”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “silveira”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Further reading

• “silveira”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012