mesoiro

Galician

Alternative forms

• masoiro, mazoiro, mozoiro

Etymology

From mesa (“table”) or masa (“dough”) and -oiro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [meˈsojɾʊ]

Noun

mesoiro m (plural mesoiros)

1. table

   Synonym: mesa

2. kneading trough

   Synonyms: artesa, maseira

3. bread tray
4. parlor, alcove for sitting and talking, by a windows

   Synonym: parladoiro

Related terms

• mesa
• mesado
• meso

 

References

• “masoiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “mesoiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “mesoiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
• “masoiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.