ovelheiro

Galician

Adjective

ovelheiro (feminine ovelheira, masculine plural ovelheiros, feminine plural ovelheiras, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of ovelleiro

Noun

ovelheiro m (plural ovelheiros, feminine ovelheira, feminine plural ovelheiras, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of ovelleiro

Further reading

  • ovelheiro” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Etymology

From ovelha +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /o.veˈʎe(j).ɾu/ [o.veˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /o.veˈʎe(j).ɾo/ [o.veˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔ.vɨˈʎɐj.ɾu/

  • Hyphenation: o‧ve‧lhei‧ro

Noun

ovelheiro m (plural ovelheiros, feminine ovelheira, feminine plural ovelheiras)

  1. shepherd
    Synonyms: pastor, pegureiro
  2. sheepdog

Further reading