loiro
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese louro (“dark coloured”), from Latin laurus (“laurel”). Cognate with Portuguese loiro.
Pronunciation
Adjective
loiro (feminine loira, masculine plural loiros, feminine plural loiras)
Noun
loiro m (plural loiros, feminine loira, feminine plural loiras)
- blonde person
See also
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “loiro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Portuguese
Etymology
From louro.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: loi‧ro
Adjective
loiro (feminine loira, masculine plural loiros, feminine plural loiras)
- Alternative form of louro
Noun
loiro m (plural loiros, feminine loira, feminine plural loiras)
- Alternative form of louro
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