ancoradoiro

Galician

Etymology

From áncora +‎ -doiro. Cognate with Portuguese ancoradouro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aŋkoɾaˈðojɾo̝/

Noun

ancoradoiro m (plural ancoradoiros)

1. (nautical) anchorage; roadstead

   Synonym: ancoraxe

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ancoradoiro”, 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), “ancoradoiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega