maio
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Os maios 
Os maios
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese mayo, from Latin Maius.
Pronunciation
Noun
maio m (plural maios)
- May
- Maio me molla, maio me enxuga, con raza de sol e raza de chuvia (traditional song)
- May soaks me, May makes me dry, with rays of sun and gusts of rain
- (in the plural) traditional celebration held the first day of May
- vegetable construction made for this celebration
- person that during the aforementioned feast covers his or her clothes with flowers and twigs
- traditional song sing during the celebrations held the first day of May
See also
- (Gregorian calendar months) mes do calendario gregoriano; xaneiro, febreiro, marzo, abril, maio, xuño, xullo, agosto, setembro, outubro, novembro, decembro (Category: gl:Months)
Festa dos maios on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “mayo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “mayo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “maio”, 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), “maio”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “maio”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Interlingua
Noun
maio (plural maios)
- May (month)
See also
- (Gregorian calendar months) januario, februario, martio, april, maio, junio, julio, augusto, septembre, octobre, novembre, decembre (Category: ia:Months)
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese mayo, from Latin Maius.
Pronunciation
Noun
maio m (plural maios)