trapeira
Galician edit
Etymology 1 edit
From trapa (“trapdoor”) + -eira.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
trapeira f (plural trapeiras)
- dormer-window
- Synonym: bufarda
- c. 1840, Florencio Pol, Baixaba os calzós Xacobo:
- Vaixaba ós calzos Xacobo
na trapeira dun sobrado- Was lowering his pants Xacobo
at the dormer-window of a loft
- Was lowering his pants Xacobo
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
trapeira f (plural trapeiras)
References edit
- “trapeira” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: tra‧pei‧ra
Noun edit
trapeira f (plural trapeiras)
- dormer-window (upright window in a roof)
- female equivalent of trapeiro