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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese pegureiro, from Latin pecorārius.
Noun
pegureiro m (plural pegureiros, feminine pegureira, feminine plural pegureiras)
- herdsman, shepherd
- Synonym: pastor
- a type of local andouille
- Synonyms: androlla, botelo
Adjective
pegureiro (feminine pegureira, masculine plural pegureiros, feminine plural pegureiras)
- rogue, mischievous
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “pegureiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “pegureiro”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pegureiro”, 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), “pegureiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pegureiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese pegoreiro, from Latin pecorārius.
Pronunciation
Noun
pegureiro m (plural pegureiros)
- shepherd
- Synonym: pastor