santeiro

Galician

Etymology

From santo (saint) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sanˈtejɾʊ]

Noun

santeiro m (plural santeiros, feminine santeira, feminine plural santeiras)

  1. santero (a man who crafts images of saints)
  2. keeper of a sanctuary

References

Portuguese

Etymology

From santo +‎ -eiro.[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sɐ̃ˈte(j).ɾu/ [sɐ̃ˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sɐ̃ˈte(j).ɾo/ [sɐ̃ˈte(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

  • Hyphenation: san‧tei‧ro

Noun

santeiro m or f by sense (plural santeiros)

  1. santero (A man who crafts images of saints)

References

  1. ^ santeiro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025