baleeiro

Galician

Etymology

From balea (“whale”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /baleˈejɾo̝/, /baliˈejɾo̝/

Noun

baleeiro m (plural baleeiros)

  1. whaler (vessel or person)

References
  • “baleeiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • “baleeiro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “baleeiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “baleeiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Portuguese

Etymology

baleia +‎ -eiro

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /baliˈe(j)ɾu/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐˈljɐjɾu/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧le‧ei‧ro

Noun

baleeiro m (plural baleeiros)

  1. whaler (vessel or person)
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