xebre

Galician

Etymology 1

From Latin separ (separate, different).[1]

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃeβɾe̝/

Adjective

xebre m or f (plural xebres)

  1. net, superior; strong
  2. separated
  3. unseasoned

Noun

xebre m (plural xebres)

  1. boundary
  2. part (hair)

Etymology 2

Noun

xebre f (plural xebres)

  1. alternative form of ceba

Etymology 3

Verb

xebre

  1. inflection of xebrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

References

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