ornear

From an unattested noun *orno ("horn") of Suevic or Gothic origin, from Proto-Germanic *hurną (“horn”), and the verbal suffix -ear.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ɔɾneˈaɾ/, /oɾneˈaɾ/

ornear (first-person singular present orneo, first-person singular preterite orneei, past participle orneado)
ornear (first-person singular present orneio, first-person singular preterite orneei, past participle orneado, reintegrationist norm)

1. to bray
2. to trumpet
   • 1746, Martín Sarmiento, Coloquio de 24 gallegos rústicos:

     Así orneaban pouco máis ou menos aquelas trompetas que viran primeiro

     So they resounded, give or take, those trumpets which came first

3. to whine, to whinge

• orneón
• orneallo

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

• Hyphenation: or‧ne‧ar

ornear (first-person singular present orneio, first-person singular preterite orneei, past participle orneado)

1. alternative form of ornejar