cabreiro
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin caprārius. Equivalent to cabra + -eiro.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [kɑˈβɾejɾʊ]
=== Noun ===
cabreiro m (plural cabreiros, feminine cabreira, feminine plural cabreiras)
goatherd
==== Related terms ====
cabra
Cabreira
Cabreiroá
=== References ===
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “cabreiro”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cabreiro”, 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), “cabreiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cabreiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin caprārius. By surface analysis, cabra + -eiro.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
cabreiro m (plural cabreiros, feminine cabreira, feminine plural cabreiras)
goatherd (person who tends goats)
==== Related terms ====
cabra
=== Adjective ===
cabreiro (feminine cabreira, masculine plural cabreiros, feminine plural cabreiras)
(Brazil, slang) astonished, awe-stricken
(Brazil, slang) distrustful, suspicious
=== Further reading ===
“cabreiro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“cabreiro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026