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Portuguese
Etymology
From joeira + -ar.
Pronunciation
Verb
joeirar (first-person singular present joeiro, first-person singular preterite joeirei, past participle joeirado)
- (agriculture) to winnow (to separate grain from chaff by throwing them in the air)
- (transitive, figuratively) to winnow; to sift (to separate the good from the bad)
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.