boieiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From boi +‎ -eiro, possibly corresponding to Vulgar Latin, Late Latin bovārius or boārius (“cow herder”), from Latin bovārius, boārius (“of cattle”), from bōs[1].

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bojˈe(j).ɾu/ [boɪ̯ˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bojˈe(j).ɾo/ [boɪ̯ˈe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bojˈɐj.ɾu/
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /bojˈej.ɾu/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /bojˈe.ɾu/

  • Hyphenation: boi‧ei‧ro

Noun

boieiro m (plural boieiros)

  1. cattle driver (someone of drives or watches over cattle)

See also

References
  1. https://www.infopedia.pt/dicionarios/lingua-portuguesa/boieiro
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