sementeira
Galician
Etymology
Attested since the 13th century. Semente (“seed”) + -eira
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /semenˈtejɾa/
Noun
sementeira f (plural sementeiras)
- (agriculture) sown land
- (agriculture) sowing season
- (agriculture) sowing
- (agriculture) seedbed, nursery
- Synonyms: alcouve, murteira, pebideiro, sementeiro
- (agriculture) seed
- Synonym: semente
Related terms
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “sementeyra”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “sementeyra”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “sementeira”, 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), “sementeira”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “sementeira”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /se.mẽˈte(j).ɾɐ/ [se.mẽˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /se.mẽˈte(j).ɾa/ [se.mẽˈte(ɪ̯).ɾa]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ.mẽˈtɐj.ɾɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ.mẽˈtej.ɾɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ.mẽˈtej.ɾɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ.mẽˈte.ɾɐ/
- Hyphenation: se‧men‧tei‧ra
Noun
sementeira f (plural sementeiras)
- (agriculture) sown land
- (agriculture) sowing season
- (agriculture) a plant nursery
- Synonym: viveiro
- (figurative) origin, source
- (figurative) diffusion, dispersion, spreading
- Synonyms: difusão, dispersão, espalhamento
- female equivalent of sementeiro
- Synonym: semeadora