chaira

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Galician

Chairas, Terrachá, Galicia
Chaira

Alternative forms

Etymology

From proto-Galician *chãaira, from Latin plānāria (planar), from Latin plānus (flat).

Pronunciation

Noun

chaira m (plural chairas)

  1. (geography) plain
    Synonyms: chá, planicie
  2. (geography) plateau; esplanade
    Synonyms: chan, chao
  3. (tools) sharpener; honing steel
    Synonym: aguzadoira
  4. (tools) knife used by shoemakers

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Spanish: chaira

Adjective

chaira

  1. feminine singular of chairo

References

Shona

Verb

-chaira (infinitive kuchaira)

  1. Alternative form of -tyaira

Spanish

Noun

chaira f (plural chairas)

  1. knife used by shoemakers
  2. sharpening steel
  3. (colloquial) knife; blade (in general)

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