aliviadoiro
Galician
Etymology
Attested since the 18th century. From aliviar (“to alleviate”) + -doiro. Compare Portuguese aliviadouro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [aliβjaˈðojɾʊ]
Noun
aliviadoiro m (plural aliviadoiros)
- lever which regulates the pressure in between both millstones of a watermill
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “aliviadoiro”, 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), “aliviadoiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “aliviadoiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
From aliviar + -doiro. Compare Galician aliviadoiro
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.li.vi.aˈdoj.ɾu/ [a.li.vɪ.aˈdoɪ̯.ɾu], (faster pronunciation) /a.li.vjaˈdoj.ɾu/ [a.li.vjaˈdoɪ̯.ɾu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.li.vi.aˈdoj.ɾo/ [a.li.vɪ.aˈdoɪ̯.ɾo], (faster pronunciation) /a.li.vjaˈdoj.ɾo/ [a.li.vjaˈdoɪ̯.ɾo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.li.vjɐˈdoj.ɾu/ [ɐ.li.vjɐˈðoj.ɾu]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.li.bjɐˈdoj.ɾu/ [ɐ.li.βjɐˈðoj.ɾu]
- Hyphenation: a‧li‧vi‧a‧doi‧ro
Noun
aliviadoiro m (plural aliviadoiros)
- alternative form of aliviadouro