xieiro

Galician

Alternative forms

• sieiro, xeeiro

Etymology

Uncertain.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃiˈejɾʊ]

Noun

xieiro m (plural xieiros)

1. cold wind
2. north wind
3. intense cold
4. cold place; frosty place

Related terms

• xeo

References

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