regueira
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from rego + -eira.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /reˈɣejɾa̝/
=== Noun ===
regueira f (plural regueiras)
stream, brook
Synonyms: arroio, regato, rego, regueiro
ditch
Synonym: rego
(regional) crack (space between the buttocks)
Synonyms: fendello, raigada
==== Derived terms ====
Regueira
Regueiral
Regueiras
Regueiriña
==== Related terms ====
regueiro
rego
=== References ===
“regueira” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “regueira”, 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), “regueira”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “regueira”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: re‧guei‧ra
=== Etymology 1 ===
From rego (“ditch”) + -eira.
==== Alternative forms ====
regueiro
==== Noun ====
regueira f (plural regueiras)
ditch (a small channel of water for irrigation or drainage)
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
regueira f (plural regueiras)
female equivalent of regueiro
=== Further reading ===
“regueira”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“regueira”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026