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Galician
Etymology 1
From Latin separ (“separate, different”).[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
xebre m or f (plural xebres)
- net, superior; strong
- separated
- unseasoned
Noun
xebre m (plural xebres)
- boundary
- part (hair)
Etymology 2
Noun
xebre f (plural xebres)
- Alternative form of ceba
Etymology 3
Verb
xebre
- inflection of xebrar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “xebre”, 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), “xebre”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “xebre”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN