miradoiro
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese miradoiro. By surface analysis, mirar (“to watch”) + -doiro, "place where". Compare Portuguese miradouro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miɾaˈðojɾo̝/
Noun
miradoiro m (plural miradoiros)
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “miradoiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “miradoiro”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “miradoiro”, 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), “miradoiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ojɾo
Noun
miradoiro m (plural miradoiros)
- lookout, vantage point (place or position, often a path, affording a good view)
Descendants
Further reading
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese miradoiro. By surface analysis, mirar + -doiro. Compare Galician miradoiro.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /mi.ɾaˈdoj.ɾu/ [mi.ɾaˈdoɪ̯.ɾu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mi.ɾaˈdoj.ɾo/ [mi.ɾaˈdoɪ̯.ɾo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mi.ɾɐˈdoj.ɾu/ [mi.ɾɐˈðoj.ɾu]
- Hyphenation: mi‧ra‧doi‧ro
Noun
miradoiro m (plural miradoiros)
- alternative form of miradouro