abelleiro

Galician

Alternative forms

abelheiro (reintegrationist)

Etymology

From abella (“bee”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [aβeˈʎejɾo̝]

Noun

abelleiro m (plural abelleiros, feminine abelleira, feminine plural abelleiras)

beekeeper
Synonyms: apicultor, meleiro
European bee-eater (Merops apiaster)
Synonym: abellaruco
wasp nest

References

“abelleiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“abelleiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“abelleiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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