albeiro
Galician
Etymology
Perhaps inherited from Latin albarius, or rather from albo + -eiro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [alˈβej.ɾʊ]
Adjective
albeiro m (feminine singular albeira, masculine plural albeiros, feminine plural albeiras)
- pale, whitish
- Synonym: albelo
- (of a mill) which grinds just wheat
- (of bread) wheaten
- Synonym: trigo
Derived terms
- albeira
- Albeiro
- Albeiros
Related terms
- albelo
- albo
Noun
albeiro m (plural albeiros)
- white cloth used to cover dough
- Synonym: albelo
References
- “alveyr” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “albeiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “albeiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “albeiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.