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Galician
Etymology
Ameixa (“plum”) + -eira.
Pronunciation
Noun
ameixeira f (plural ameixeiras)
- plum tree
1365, M. Lucas Álvarez, P. Lucas Domínguez, editors, El monasterio de San Clodio do Ribeiro en la Edad Media: estudio y documentos, Sada / A Coruña: Edicións do Castro, page 495:outra leira d'erdade que esta alende desta con duas ameixeiras et vides- another plot which is beyond this one, with two plum trees and vines
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “ameixeira”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ameixeira”, 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), “ameixeira”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “ameixeira”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
From ameixa (“plum”) + -eira.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧mei‧xei‧ra
Noun
ameixeira f (plural ameixeiras)
- plum tree