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Asturian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /feˈdoɾ/,
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Hyphenation: fe‧dor
Noun
fedor m (plural fedores)
- annoying, irritating person
- bad smell, stench
Galician
Etymology
Attested since 1370. From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin fētor, fētōrem. Cognate with Portuguese fedor and Spanish hedor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /feˈdoɾ/
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Hyphenation: fe‧dor
Noun
fedor m (plural fedores)
- stench
- Synonym: cheiro
1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 412:Et o fedor era tamaño et tã perigooso que nõ ha home que o sofrer podesse, nẽ sse alý podesse achegar, mẽtre alý aqueles corpos ardíã.- And the stench was so big and so dangerous that there were no man that could stand it, nor that could come closer, while that bodies were burning there
Derived terms
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “fedor”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “fedor”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “fedor”, 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), “fedor”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “fedor”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
- fedô (Brazil, pronunciation spelling or misspelling)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese fedor, from Latin fētōrem.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾ, (Brazil) -oʁ
- Hyphenation: fe‧dor
Noun
fedor m (plural fedores)
- stench (a strong foul smell, a stink)
- Synonyms: mau-cheiro, (Brazil) catinga, futum, (Minho) malina, morrinha
- Antonyms: aroma, fragrância
Hypernyms