bacieiro

Galician

Etymology

From bacía + -eiro, from Vulgar Latin *baccinum, from Celtic. Cognate with Portuguese bacia and Spanish bacín.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baθiˈejɾo̝/, (western) /basiˈejɾo̝/

Noun

bacieiro m (plural bacieiros)

1. trough

   Synonyms: bacía, bacío

2. chamber pot

   Synonym: penico

Related terms

• bacía
• bacío

References

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