sobeira

Galician

Alternative forms

• subeira

Etymology

From so- (“under, by”) +‎ beira (“rim, border”), "under eaves".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [soˈβejɾɐ]

Noun

sobeira f (plural sobeiras)

1. space under the eaves
2. lean-to

   Synonyms: alpendre, cuberto

3. shed; woodshed; hovel

   Synonyms: alpendre, combarro

References

• “sobeira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “sobeira” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “sobeira” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.