piñeiro

See also: Pineiro and Piñeiro

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pineyro. By surface analysis, piño (pine tree, pinewood) +‎ -eiro.

Compare Portuguese pinheiro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈɲejɾo/ [piˈɲej.ɾʊ]
  • Rhymes: -ejɾo
  • Hyphenation: pi‧ñei‧ro

Noun

piñeiro m (plural piñeiros)

  1. pine (any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, or similar)
  2. crestless rooster

Derived terms

  • Piñeiro
  • piñeiro manso
  • Piñeiroá
  • Piñeirón

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