señeiro

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese senlleiro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *singulārius, from Latin singulāris (“alone, singular”).

Cognate with Portuguese senheiro and Spanish señero.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [se.ˈɲej.ɾʊ]

Adjective

señeiro (feminine señeira, masculine plural señeiros, feminine plural señeiras)

  1. alone
    Synonyms: só, soo, soio, senlleiro, ameucabo
  2. single
    Synonyms: único, singular

References
  1. “señeiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
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