sumidoiro

Galician

Etymology

From sumir +‎ -doiro.[1] Compare Portuguese sumidouro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sumiˈðojɾʊ]

Noun

sumidoiro m (plural sumidoiros)

  1. drain, sink
  2. storm drain
  3. (usually in the plural) sewer

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “sumir”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Portuguese

Etymology

From sumir +‎ -doiro. Compare Galician sumidoiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /su.miˈdoj.ɾu/ [su.miˈdoɪ̯.ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /su.miˈdoj.ɾo/ [su.miˈdoɪ̯.ɾo]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /su.miˈdoj.ɾu/ [su.miˈðoj.ɾu]

  • Hyphenation: su‧mi‧doi‧ro

Noun

sumidoiro m (plural sumidoiros)

  1. alternative form of sumidouro