abelheiro

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Galician

Noun

abelheiro m (plural abelheiros, feminine abelheira, feminine plural abelheiras, reintegrationist norm)

reintegrationist spelling of abelleiro

References

“abelheiro” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Etymology

From abelha (“bee”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.beˈʎe(j).ɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.beˈʎe(j).ɾo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɨˈʎɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɨˈʎej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɨˈʎej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɨˈʎe.ɾu/

Hyphenation: a‧be‧lhei‧ro

Noun

abelheiro m (plural abelheiros, feminine abelheira, feminine plural abelheiras)

beekeeper (someone who keeps beehives for commercial purposes)
Synonym: apicultor
bee-eater (any of several birds in the family Meropidae)
Synonyms: abelharuco, abejaruco, melharuco

Further reading

“abelheiro” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
“abelheiro”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
“abelheiro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

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