miradoiro

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Galician[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese miradoiro. By surface analysis, mirar (“to watch”) +‎ -doiro, "place where". Compare Portuguese miradouro.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

miradoiro m (plural miradoiros)

  1. lookout
  2. belvedere

References[edit]

  • “miradoiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “miradoiro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “miradoiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “miradoiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Old Galician-Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mirar +‎ -doiro.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

miradoiro m

  1. lookout, vantage point (place or position, often a path, affording a good view)

Descendants[edit]

  • Galician: miradoiro
  • Portuguese: miradouro, miradoiro (older form)

Further reading[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese miradoiro. By surface analysis, mirar +‎ -doiro. Compare Galician miradoiro.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mi.ɾaˈdoj.ɾu/ [mi.ɾaˈdoɪ̯.ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mi.ɾaˈdoj.ɾo/ [mi.ɾaˈdoɪ̯.ɾo]

  • Hyphenation: mi‧ra‧doi‧ro

Noun[edit]

miradoiro m (plural miradoiros)

  1. Alternative form of miradouro
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