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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese aloguer (“rental”) (13th century, Alfonso X); ultimately from Latin allocāre.
Pronunciation
Noun
aluguer m (plural alugueres)
- rental; rent
- 1344, M. Lucas Alvarez & M. J. Justo Martín (eds.), Fontes documentais da Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Pergameos da serie Bens do Arquivo Histórico Universitario (Anos 1237-1537). Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 192:
- et outrosy meu gaando que y trago, que tragem de min a aluger homes que hy moran
- and also the cattle that I have there, that men that dwell there have from me in rental
1912, Alberto Aguilera y Arjona, Dereito consuetudinario, page 28:Estraños arrendamentos de servizos, algún gravemente delitivo, de odiosa e repugnante inmoralidade, como a manguela, máis divulgada e consentida do que a conciencia permite supoñer no partido de Becerreá, que consiste no aluguer de nenos defectuosos, enfermos e a veces sans e cruelmente deformados para dedicá-los á mendicidade ou para explotar ós últimos en circos nómades- Weird service rentals, some of them seriously criminal, of detestable and abhorrent immorality, as the manguela, more spread and tolerated than good conscience allows in the Becerreá district, which consist in the rental of defective or sick children, sometimes sound or cruelly deformed, to dedicate them to begging or for exploiting the later in nomadic circuses
- Synonym: alugueiro
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “aloguer”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “aluger”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “aluguer”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “aluguer”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “aluguer”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese aloguer. Ultimately from Latin allocāre. Compare to alocar.
Pronunciation
Noun
aluguer m (plural alugueres) (chiefly Portugal)
- rent, rental
- income
- hire, hiring