areoso

Galician

Etymology

Attested since 1409. From Latin arenosus: synchronically area (“sand”) +‎ -oso. Compare Portuguese areoso, Spanish arenoso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aɾeˈosʊ]

Adjective

areoso (feminine areosa, masculine plural areosos, feminine plural areosas)

1. sandy

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “areoso”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• “areoso” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “areoso” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “areoso” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ɾeˈo.zu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ɾeˈo.zu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ɾeˈo.zo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈɾjo.zu/

• Hyphenation: a‧re‧o‧so

Adjective

areoso (feminine areosa, masculine plural areosos, feminine plural areosas, metaphonic)

1. sandy (like sand)