saleiro
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From sal (“salt”), from Latin sal, and the suffix -eiro.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /saˈlejɾo̝/
=== Noun ===
saleiro m (plural saleiros)
salt cellar; salt shaker
trough used for salting meat (for its preservation)
==== Related terms ====
sal
=== References ===
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “saleiro”, 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), “saleiro”, 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), “saleiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “saleiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From sal + -eiro. Piecewise doublet of salário.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: sa‧lei‧ro
=== Noun ===
saleiro m (plural saleiros)
salt cellar; salt shaker (a small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling)
==== Related terms ====
sal
=== Further reading ===
“saleiro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“saleiro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026