buxeiro

Galician

Etymology

Perhaps from Spanish agujero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [buˈʃejɾʊ]

Noun

buxeiro m (plural buxeiros)

1. hole

   Synonyms: buraco, burato

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “buxeiro”, 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), “buxeiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “buxeiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Portuguese

Etymology

From buxo +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /buˈʃe(j).ɾu/ [buˈʃe(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /buˈʃe(j).ɾu/ [buˈʃe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /buˈʃe(j).ɾo/ [buˈʃe(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈʃɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈʃɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈʃej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈʃej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈʃe.ɾu/

Noun

buxeiro m (plural buxeiros)

1. box (any of various evergreen shrubs or trees)

   Synonyms: buxo, buxeira