mangueira

Galician

Etymology 1

From mango (handle) + -eira.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [maŋˈɡejɾɐ]

Noun

mangueira m (plural mangueiras)

  1. shaft, handle, handstaff
    Synonym: cabo
  2. (sports) stick

Etymology 2

Attested since 1433 ("tarpaulin"). From manga (sleave) + -eira.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [maŋˈɡejɾɐ]

Noun

mangueira m (plural mangueiras)

  1. tarpaulin used to bail water
  2. hose

Etymology 3

From manga (mango fruit) + -eira.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [maŋˈɡejɾɐ]

Noun

mangueira f (plural mangueiras)

  1. mango tree

References

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

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From manga (pipe) + -eira.

Noun

mangueira f (plural mangueiras)

  1. hose (flexible tube conveying water or other fluids)

Etymology 2

From manga (mango) + -eira.

Noun

mangueira f (plural mangueiras)

  1. mango tree
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