chouteira

Galician

Etymology

From choutar (“to jump”) +‎ -eira. First attested in the 18th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃowˈtejɾa/ [t͡ʃowˈt̪ej.ɾɐ]
• Rhymes: -ejɾa
• Hyphenation: chou‧tei‧ra

Noun

chouteira f (plural chouteiras)

1. a lively traditional dance

Related terms

• choutar

References

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