roleiro

Galician

Alternative forms

  • ruleiro

Etymology

From rola + -eiro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [roˈlejɾʊ]

Noun

roleiro m (plural roleiros)

  1. headland; hedge
    Synonyms: arró, cómaro
    • 1845, Alberto Camino, O desconsolo:
      Xa non iremos mais po-los roleiros
      en compaña amorosa áas moras, non.
      Nin baixo dos follosos ameneiros
      as coitas che direi do corazon.
      We'll no longer go by the hedges
      in loving company for blackberries, no
      Nor under the leafy alders
      the afflictions of the heart I'll tell you
  2. each one of the strips in which a field is divided in between furrows
    Synonyms: embelga, eito, peada, rola
  3. a long and narrow field
    Synonym: roeiro

References

  • roleiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • roleiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • roleiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • roleiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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