fieira

Galician
Fieiras made the lateral wooden walls of this Galician hórreo

Etymology

From fío +‎ -eira. Compare Spanish hilera

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [fiˈejɾɐ]

Noun

fieira f (plural fieiras)

  1. fishing line
    Synonyms: liña, sedela, tanza
  2. batten, strip of wood
  3. (textiles) warp thread
    Synonyms: fiameira, lizo

References
  • “fieira” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “fieira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “fieira” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “fieira” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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